Clark, George Pawson

Winestead ww1 Memorial

BORN PATRINGTON 1895. SON OF EDWARD CLARK (1865-1926) & SARAH ANN PAWSON (1863-1917). BROTHER TO WILLIAM, FRANK, RONALD AND NORAH. LIVED IN WINESTEAD (1901 CENSUS).

SON OF A FARMER. HE WORKED  AS A FARM WORKER. HE LIVED IN HULL ACCORDING TO SOLDIERS DIED RECORDS.

HE ENLISTED IN PATRINGTON, FEBRUARY 1913. FORMERLY, EAST RIDING YEOMANRY, TROOPER, 50143 LANCERS. SERVED AS SERGEANT, 50581, 10TH COMPANY, IMPERIAL CAMEL CORPS. KILLED IN ACTION, IN EGYPT, ON 28/03/1918, AGED 23. HE IS BURIED AT DAMASCUS COMMONWEALTH WAR CEMETERY, SYRIA.

BROTHER OF WILLIAM EDWARD CLARK, ALSO LISTED ON THE WINESTEAD WAR MEMORIAL.

Name George Pawson Clark
Birth Place Patrington, Yorkshire
Residence Hull, Yorkshire
Death Date 28 Mar 1918
Death Place Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery, Syria
Enlistment Place Patrington, Yorkshire
Rank Sergeant
Regiment Household Cavalry and Cavalry of the Line
Battalion Imperial Camel Corps
Regimental Number 50581
Type of Casualty Killed in action
Theatre of War Egyptian Theatre
Comments Formerly 50143, Lancers.

First name:
GEORGE PAWSON
Military Number:
1226 / 50143 / 50581
Rank:
Sergeant
Date Died
28/03/1918
Place died:
Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery, Syria
Age:
23
WINESTEAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK