BORN EASINGTON 1879. SON OF JOHN & ELIZABETH MARRITT, OF BACK STREET, EASINGTON. HE HAD THREE SIBLINGS AND WORKED AS A FARM LABOURER.
GEORGE ENLISTED IN HULL, WITH HIS YOUNGER BROTHER WALTER, WHO SPENT MUCH OF THE WAR AS A GERMAN PRISONER.
GEORGE SERVED IN THE NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS AND DIED ON WOUNDS, ON 29/09/1918, AGED 39.
HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE EASINGTON WW1 MEMORIAL.
First name:
GEORGE WILLIAM
Military Number:
203070
Rank:
Private
Date Died
29/09/1918
Place died:
Tilloy British Cemetery, Tilloy-Les-Mofflaines, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
39
BACK STREET, EASINGTON, , EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
