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We remember George Francis Sawyer
We remember George Francis Sawyer
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1911
location
Hay Lane Cottages,Wroughton,Wiltshire.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6193878
1911
service
British Army
Private
6384
Wiltshire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:3916045
service
British Army
Private
6384
Wiltshire Regiment
Source:7483354
1914
death
Killed in Action
Le Touret
France
Source:7483354
Source:3916045
13th October 1914
burial
Pas de Calais
Panels. 33/34 Le Touret Memorial,Pas de Calais,FRANCE.
France
Source:7483354
Source:3916045
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Francis |
| Initials | GF |
| Last Name | Sawyer |
| Source | 3916045 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hay Lane Cottages,Wroughton,Wiltshire. | United Kingdom | parents address | 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6384 | Wiltshire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 6384 | Wiltshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Sawyer | mother | ||
| William Sawyer | father |
Media
Media
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Sawyer, GFNOccupation: stationary engine driver Dept.:locomotive works Location: Swindon Age:none given Vol:27 Issue:1 Page:19 Date:1915 A PRIVATE IN THE 1ST WILTS REGIMENT, KILLED IN ACTION ON OCT 13TH.Contributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Great War Book, held by STEAM Museum | Bryan5462 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| George Francis Sawyer | Sheridan114030 | |
| Sawyer, GFN | Bryan5462 |
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