Born 1871. He lived at with his brother at 83 Carr Rd, Fleetwood.
A Fisherman. Described as 5 foot, 5 inches tall, 40-42 inch chest, 155 lbs weight, tattoos on both forearms.
Married Emily Ann Bravel (born 14/2/1870), at Hull on 15 Oct 1889. She lived at 6, Wellington Lane, Hull (War Pension address).
Enlisted at Fleetwood, on 15/2/1915. Joined as a Sapper, Royal Engineers, Inland Water Transport. Posted to France, in May 1915. Promoted to Company Sergeant Major. Discharged with shell shock and paralysis, on 17/3/1917. He had served for 2 years and 122 days. Required out patient treatment due to stress of service and exposure to shell fire. Awarded the Silver War Badge (No: 198389).
Died on 24/03/1918, aged 47.
First name:
GEORGE
Regiment:
Military Number:
68225
Rank:
Company Sergeant Major
Date Died
24/03/1918
Place died:
Hull, UK
Age:
47
