BORN EARLSTOWN, LANCASTER, 21/03/1895. SON OF SABRINA AND PETER MYERS, OF 78 NICHOLSON STREET, HULL. HE WORKED WITH HIS FATHER AS A PRINTER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. EX 1546 ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS. TRANSFERRED AS LANCE CORPORAL IN THE 1ST ROYAL IRISH RIFLES. DIED ON 20/02/1918. BURIED IN FRANCE.
HIS ARMY EFFECTS WENT TO GEORGE AND BESSIE TAYLOR. HIS WAR PENSION WAS LEFT TO PETER MYERS, AGED 51, OF 12 JAMES STREET, HULME, MANCHESTER. (PENSION LEDGER ADDRESS). HE IS BURIED AT ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN, SEINE-MARITIME, FRANCE
NOTE: HIS ARMY RECORDS REPORT HE WAS BORN IN BIRMINGHAM?
ALSO MYERS LIVING AT 17 & 29 TUNIS STREET. ROBERT & FRANK MYERS – 28 JOHN STREET; 2 VICTORIA AVE, ALFONSO STREET; HULL.
| Name | George Henry Myers |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Birmingham |
| Death Date | 21 Feb 1918 |
| Death Place | ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN, SEINE-MARITIME, FRANCE |
| Enlistment Place | Hull |
| Rank | Lance Corporal |
| Regiment | Royal Irish Rifles |
| Battalion | 1st Battalion |
| Regimental Number | 47312 |
| Type of Casualty | Died |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
| Comments | Formerly 1546, R.A.S.C. |
First name:
GEORGE HENRY
Regiment:
Military Number:
47312
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Date Died
21/02/1918
Place died:
ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN, SEINE-MARITIME, FRANCE
Age:
22
78 NICHOLSON STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
