Husband of Mrs. Fawcett, of 33, Folds Road, Stoneclough, Ringley, Lancashire. Formerly schoolmaster of St. Saviour’s Day School, Ringley. Enlisted November 1915, “Group System”. Killed instantly by a shell burst.
Fawcett, George Ernest –
Personal details
- Surname: Fawcett
- Forename: George Ernest
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Lincoln, Lincolnshire
- Place of residence: Manchester, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 32
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: October 4th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 9th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 34870
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: June 9th, 1916 - 1916-06-09
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: Panel 54 to 60 and 163A.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 26/11/1915
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 26/10/1917 30/11/1917 28/12/1917