Back to search results

Sapper GEORGE ERIC CORBETT

Service Number: 1905875
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

236 Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 27 November 1944

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DIGBOI WAR CEMETERY

4.B.5.

India

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Emily Corbett; husband of Mary Corbett, of Lightwood, Stoke-on-Trent.
  • Personal Inscription "SUN OF MY SOUL, THOU SAVIOUR DEAR, IT IS NOT NIGHT IF THOU BE NEAR"
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

Introducing For Evermore: Stories of the Fallen - the exciting new way to read and share stories of the Commonwealth's war dead. Got a story to share? Upload it and preserve their memory for generations to come.

Share and read stories
Download certificate

From the CWGC Archives

Grave Registration (2)

Grave Registration Documents - Graves Registration Reports (Finals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)
Grave Registration Documents - Registers
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Concentration (4)

Concentration Documents - Graves Concentration Reports
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)
Concentration Documents - Graves Concentration Reports
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)
Concentration Documents - Graves Concentration Reports
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)
Concentration Documents - Burial Returns
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Headstone (1)

Headstone Documents - Headstone Schedules (Originals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Buried or commemorated at

DIGBOI WAR CEMETERY
India
Number of casualties: 200
View cemetery details