Abingdon and the First World War
Those Who Served
Darling
George Henry Darling
Details from the Abingdon Roll of Honour
Name: DARLING, George Henry
Status: Died
Address: 32 Edward Street
Rank: Acting Corporal
Service No: 25526
Battalion, Ship or Squadron: 5th
Regiment: Royal Berkshire Regiment
Chronology: from June 1916, France
Cause of Death: Died of wounds
Place at death: France
Date of death: 15 August 1918
Born: Abingdon
Enlisted: Abingdon
Resident: Sutton Courtenany
Age at Death: 37
Family Details: Eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Darling, of Edward St., Abingdon, Berks; husband of Mrs. B. M. Darling, of Church Lane Cottage, Sutton Courtney, Berks.
Buried or Commemorated: Buried in TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY, WIMILLE, Pas de Calais, France.
Reference: Plot II. Row C. Grave 31.
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