We remember George William Drinkwater

We remember George William Drinkwater

Timeline

Timeline

1894
birth Shardlow, Derbyshire United Kingdom Source:8860142 1894
1901
location New Chilwell, Chilwell, Derbyshire United Kingdom parents address Source:8860143 1901
1911
employment Machine Press Worker United Kingdom Source:8860141 1911
1911
location 8 Meadow Road, Beeston, Nottinghamshire United Kingdom other group residence address Source:8860141 1911
enlistment Nottingham United Kingdom Source:8860019
service British Army Private 3742 Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment Source:1696569
service British Army Private 266155 Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment 1/7th Battalion Source:8860019
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8860019
1916
death Killed in Action Source:8860019 1st July 1916
burial Thiepval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial The Somme France Source:8860018

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names George William
Initials GW
Last Name Drinkwater
Source 8860018
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
8 Meadow Road, Beeston, Nottinghamshire United Kingdom other group residence address known 1911
New Chilwell, Chilwell, Derbyshire United Kingdom parents address known 1901
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 3742 Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment Private
British Army 266155 Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment 1/7th Battalion Private

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Trevor65535
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Trevor65535
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Trevor65535
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Trevor65535
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Trevor65535

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