Abingdon and the First World War
Those Who Served
Church
George Church
Details from the Abingdon Roll of Honour
Name: CHURCH, George
Status: Died
Address: 63 Ock Street
Rank: Private
Service No: 6905
Battalion, Ship or Squadron: F Company, 1st
Regiment: Wiltshire Regiment
Chronology: from August 1914, France, Belgium
Cause of Death: Killed in action
Place at death: Ypres
Date of death: 27 October 1914
Born: Abingdon
Enlisted: Swindon
Resident: Abingdon
Age at Death: 28
Family Details: Son of David and Mary Ann Church, of 63, Ock St., Abingdon, Berks.
Buried or Commemorated: Commemorated on LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France.
Reference: Panel 33 and 34.
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