Sempers, George Morrod

BORN YORK 1892. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF WILLIAM & SARAH A. SEMPERS, OF 33 ALNE TERRACE, YORK. WORKED AS A GENERAL WAREHOUSEMAN (1911 CENSUS). SERVED AS A GUNNER, WITH THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. LISTED AS DIED OF WOUNDS – HULL DAILY MAIL 18/10/1917, AGED 24.

HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW, ELIZABETH LEE, WHO HE MARRIED IN HULL, IN 1915.

Name George Morrod Sempers
Birth Place York, Yorkshire, 1892. Son of William and Sarah Ann Sempers, of York; husband of Elizabeth Lee (formerly Sempers), of 26, Academy St., Elgin, Morayshire.
Death Date 18 Sep 1917
Death Place Bedford House Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Enlistment Place Hull, Yorkshire
Rank Gunner
Regiment Royal Field Artillery, ‘B’ Bty. 162nd Bde.
Regimental Number 196803
Type of Casualty Died of wounds
Theatre of War Western European Theatre

First name:
GEORGE MORROD
Military Number:
196803
Rank:
Gunner
Date Died
18/09/1917
Place died:
Bedford House Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
24
26, Academy St., Elgin, Morayshire, United Kingdom