Dawson, George Arthur –

Son of George and Annie Dawson, 206 Chapel Street, Salford, Lancashire. George was a plumber before he attested into the Manchester Regiment as Private 51013 aged 18. He had two brothers Ralph and William and a sister Emily. His I.D. disc and two photographs were the only personal effects to be returned to his parents.

Personal details

  • Surname: Dawson
  • Forename: George Arthur
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Salford, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Not known
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 20
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: February 7th, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Corporal
  • Unit: 7th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 29512
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: June 19th, 1916 - 1916-06-19
  • Enlistment location: Salford, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Hermies Hill British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: I. F. 3.

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