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We remember George Bertie Wharton
We remember George Bertie Wharton
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8731551
25th July 1915 - 1st July 1916
service
British Army
Private
13662
Norfolk Regiment
Source:4708565
1916
death
Killed in Action
The 8th Norfolk's were in the Montauban Area
Somme Sector
France
Source:7425486
Source:8731551
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7425486
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Bertie |
| Initials | GB |
| Last Name | Wharton |
| Source | 7425486 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 13662 | Norfolk Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Wharton | mother | ||
| George Henry Wharton | father |
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Memorial Stone, Parish Churchyard, Mulbarton, N'fkThis Stone is dedicated to George's Mother Harriett, sister Hilda & Brother Richard who are buried in Mulbarton Churchyard. George Bertie's death is also recorded on the stone. HILDA MARY WHARTON. DIED AUGUST 25th 1904. AGED 5 YEARS. GEORGE BERTIE WHARTON DIED JULY 2nd 1916 AGED 22 YEARS. HARRIETT WHARTON DIED NOV 19th 1917 AGED 45 YEARS. RICHARD JOHN WHARTON DIED MARCH 17th 1920 AGED 15 YEARS
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Officers and Men of the 8th Norfolk Regiment who died 1/7/1916More about Officers and Men of the 8th Norfolk Regiment who died 1/7/1916
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Joanna19174 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Stone, Parish Churchyard, Mulbarton, N'fk | Cynthia60869 | |
| Norfolk Regimental Cap Badge | Cynthia60869 |
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