Gee, George –

Only son of Richard Watson and Margaret Gee, of Braeside, Ontario, Canada, and formerly of Darcy Lever, Bolton, Lancashire; nephew of Mr. A. H. Gee, of 57, Dorset Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Killed in action in the vicinity of Courcelette.

Personal details

  • Surname: Gee
  • Forename: George
  • Date of birth: June 22nd, 1896
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Braeside, Ontario, Canada
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 20
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: September 15th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Corporal
  • Unit: 21st Battalion, Canadian Infantry.
  • Service number: 59357
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: November 7th, 1914 - 1914-11-07
  • Enlistment location: Kingston, Ontario, Canada
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 27/10/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6b-c

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