Connelly, George –

Son of George Connelly, of 17, Jubilee Street, Seedley, Salford, Lancashire. Service number incorrectly recorded as 33557 on SDGW.

Personal details

  • Surname: Connelly
  • Forename: George
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Monton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Salford, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 24
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 26th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 20th (4th Salford) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 22557
  • Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Dive Copse British Cemetery, Sailly-le-Sec, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: II. B. 28.

Local newspaper entries

  • Salford Advertiser/Salford Reporter entries: 26/08/1916

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