Grimshaw, George Herbert –

Son of Herbert and Amelia Grimshaw, of Fulwood Barracks, Preston, Lancashire. Died from gunshot wound to chest, and was buried by Chaplain S. H. Hardy on 08/06/1915.

Personal details

  • Surname: Grimshaw
  • Forename: George Herbert
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Rochdale, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Preston, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 21
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: June 7th, 1915
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Sapper
  • Unit: 2nd East Lancashire Field Company.
  • Service number: 1201
  • Regiment: Royal Engineers
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Memorials

Local newspaper entries

  • Salford Advertiser/Salford Reporter entries: 03/07/1915 03/07/1915

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