Son of George and Marion Hodson, of 60, Derby Street, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Municipal Secondary School. Formerly 20011, 20th Bn., Hussars of the Line.
Hodson, George –
Personal details
- Surname: Hodson
- Forename: George
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 23
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: July 20th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Lance Corporal
- Unit: 2nd (Regular) Battalion.
- Service number: 19377
- Regiment: Suffolk Regiment
- Enlistment date: September 1st, 1914 - 1914-09-01
- Enlistment location: Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (St. Peter) Parish Church WWI Memorial
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Municipal Secondary School
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: Pier and Face 1 C and 2 A.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 24/12/1914 04/08/1916 04/08/1916 11/08/1916 29/12/1916 20/07/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7d 5g 8b-c* 5h S21* 6g