Born Edinburgh, Scotland, 1899. Resided at Howden. Son of Walter Richard and Annie Fulton Wray, of Hailgate, Howden, Yorkshire.
Enlisted in Hull. Formerly, Private, 22293, East Yorkshire Regiment, and 4607, Highland Light Infantry. Transferred to the 16th The Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment). Killed in action, on 12/04/1918, aged 19. Buried in France. His grave reads, HE DIED FOR ALL AT REST.
| Name | George Wray |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Edinburgh, Scotland, 1899 |
| Residence | Hailgate, Howden, Yorkshire |
| Death Date | 12 Apr 1918 |
| Death Place | LE GRAND BEAUMART BRITISH CEMETERY, STEENWERCK, FRANCE |
| Enlistment Place | Hull, Yorkshire |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment | The Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment) |
| Battalion | 16th Battalion |
| Regimental Number | 270396 |
| Type of Casualty | Killed in action |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
| Comments | Formerly 22293, E. York Regt., 4607, H.L.I. |
First name:
GEORGE
Regiment:
Military Number:
270396
Rank:
Private
Date Died
12/04/1918
Place died:
LE GRAND BEAUMART BRITISH CEMETERY, STEENWERCK, FRANCE
Age:
19
