BORN HULL 1896. SON OF GEORGE FELIX LEDREW (1860-1937) & MARY ANN (HOLMES) LEDREW (1861-1939), OF THIS CWGC ADDRESS. BROTHER TO HERBERT, MARK, EVA AND EMILY. A BOX PACKER, LIVING AT THIS ADDRESS WITH HIS FAMILY (1911 CENSUS). ENLISTED HULL. FORMERLY, 228, 1ST HULL HEAVY BATTERY, R.G.A. TRANSFERRED AS GUNNER, TO THE 158TH BRIGADE, ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY. HE DIED OF DISEASE, AT CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, ON 03/06/1917, AGED 21.
BURIED:Plumstead Cemetery, Wynberg, City of Cape Town, South Africa
First name:
GEORGE
Military Number:
290219
Rank:
Gunner
Date Died
03/06/1917
Place died:
Cape Town (Plumstead) Cemetery, South Africa
Age:
21
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