BORN HULL 1897. YOUNGEST SON OF MRS ELLEN ECCLES TANZER, OF 1 CORONATION AVENUE, NEWINGTON STREET, HULL (HDM ADDRESS, 23/12/1918). HE WAS A GROCER’S ERRAND BOY (1911 CENSUS) AND A NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY PORTER, WORKING ON HULL FISH DOCKS.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 201133, 4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 25/12/1917, AGED 21. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE TYNE COTT MEMORIAL TO THE MISSING.
HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 14/01/1918.
First name:
GEORGE HENRY
Regiment:
Military Number:
201133
Rank:
Private
Date Died
25/12/1917
Place died:
Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
21
1 CORONATION AVENUE, HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
