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[[Category:Roll of Honour]] |
[[Category:Roll of Honour]] |
Revision as of 16:19, 20 June 2020
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A Soldier of the Border Regiment
Remembered with Honour
Lonsdale Battalion Roll of Honour
Full Name | George William Nelson |
Rank (highest) | Private |
Service Number | 24759 |
Battalion | 11th Battalion (Lonsdale) |
Regiment | Border Regiment |
Enlisted / Commissioned | Kendal, Westmorland |
Theatre(s) of War | France and Flanders |
Born | Kendal |
Nationality | English |
Casualty Type | Commonwealth War Dead |
Died | 18 November 1916 |
Cause of Death | Killed in action |
Burial Type | Grave |
Reference Number | B.16. |
Resting Place | Waggon Road Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
Coordinates | Latitude: 50.09201 / Longitude: 2.66409 |
Commemorative Scroll | Yes / click here |
Biography We do not have any biographical information about this soldier. This is a dedicated remembrance page for George William Nelson (24759), a soldier of The Border Regiment (inc. being attached or transferred) during The Great War. Please consider helping this project by contacting us with any useful information OR feel free to include any relevant information here yourself by clicking on "Edit" above. | |
References and Notes See notes and definitions for primary source material and further information. |