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We remember George Getley
We remember George Getley
Timeline
Timeline
1916
appointments
Runner
Source:8455526
1st July 1916
1916
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8455526
1st July 1916
service
British Army
Private
8201
South Staffordshire Regiment
Source:1329885
service
British Army
Private
200198
South Staffordshire Regiment
Source:1329885
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Getley |
| Source | 1329885 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8201 | South Staffordshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 200198 | South Staffordshire Regiment | Private |
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G Getley - Gommecourt WoodA poem written by G Getley describing his actions in the Staffs Brigade on the 1st of July 1916 at Gommecourt Wood.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gommecourt Woods, a poem by Private G Getley | David10954 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| G Getley - Gommecourt Wood | David10954 |
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