Hamilton, George Edward –

Of 34, Hodge Lane, Salford, Lancashire. Christ Church. Service Number recorded incorrectly as 856 on SDGW. Confirmed against Medal Card and CWGC as 886.

Personal details

  • Surname: Hamilton
  • Forename: George Edward
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Salford, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Salford, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 29
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: March 29th, 1915
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 18th (Queen Mary's Own Royal) Hussars.
  • Service number: 886
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Niederzwehren Cemetery, Kassel, Hessen, Germany
  • CWGC reference: X. E. 17.

Local newspaper entries

  • Salford Advertiser/Salford Reporter entries: 01/05/1915

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