BORN HULL 1889. HIS PARENTS DIED WHEN HE WAS YOUNG. HIS SISTER ALICE LIVED AT 77 ROSAMOND STREET, HESSLE ROAD, HULL
HE MARRIED ON 09/09/1912. HIS WIFE GRACE (MUDD) STANSFIELD, AND YOUNG SON GEORGE, LIVED AT, 1, JOHN’S TERRACE, WALCOTT STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). BEFORE THE WAR HE WAS A CLERK.
HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS, ON 23/11/1914. EMBARKED WITH THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE IN FRANCE, ON 7/5/1916. KILLED IN ACTION 13/11/1916, AGED 27. HE NEVER SAW HIS DAUGHTER MARGARET WHO WAS BORN ON 04/02/1917.
HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON ST MATHEWS CHURCH ROH, BOULEVARD, THE KINGS HALL CHURCH ROH, AND THE SYMONS STREET MEMORIAL.
HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 09/12/1916. *
First name:
GEORGE ROBERT (BOB)
Regiment:
Military Number:
13/740
Rank:
Private
Date Died
13/11/1916
Place died:
Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps, Somme, France
Age:
27
