We remember George Cranston

We remember George Cranston

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Timeline

Timeline

1893
birth Chertsey, Surrey United Kingdom Source:9476004 Source:9476005 1893
1911
dates Age 17 Source:9476144 1911
1911
location 'Belle Vue', Hare Hill, Chertsey, Surrey United Kingdom parents address Source:9476144 1911
1912
enlistment Kingston-On-Thames, Surrey United Kingdom Source:9476002 January 1912
1918
missing Source:9476002 21st March 1918
1918
dates Age 25 Source:9476004 27th March 1918
employment Gardener Source:9476002
service British Army Private L/10368 East Surrey Regiment 1st Battalion Source:1005903
service British Army Corporal L/10368 East Surrey Regiment 1st Battalion Source:1005903
1918
death Killed in Action France Source:9476004 Source:9476005 27th March 1918
burial Pozieres Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Source:9476004
sibling Frank Source:9476002
sibling William Source:9476002
sibling Leslie Source:9476002
sibling Arthur Source:9476002
sibling Harold Source:9476002
sibling Helen Source:9476002

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names George
Initials G
Last Name Cranston
Source 1005903
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
'Belle Vue', Hare Hill, Chertsey, Surrey United Kingdom parents address known 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army L/10368 East Surrey Regiment 1st Battalion Private
British Army L/10368 East Surrey Regiment 1st Battalion Corporal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
George Cranston father
Florence Mary mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Frank brother
William brother
Leslie brother
Arthur brother
Harold brother
Helen sister

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Deborah102878
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Deborah102878
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Deborah102878
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Deborah102878
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Deborah102878

External Evidence

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Free BMD David143779
Commonwealth War Graves David143779

Multimedia

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Remembrance Deborah102878

Stories

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