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Corporal GEORGE WILLIAM WEEDS

Service Number: 8757
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Yorkshire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 February 1915

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RAMPARTS CEMETERY, LILLE GATE

B. 16.

Belgium

Ramparts Cemetery, Lille Gate

Photographer: Andrew Fetherston (CWGC Chief Archivist)

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Eliza Weeds, of Mills Rd., Vogeltown, Brooklyn, Wellington, New Zealand. Born in London, England.
  • Personal Inscription GONE BUT NEVER FORGOTTEN BY HIS LOVING MOTHER SISTER AND BROTHERS
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Buried or commemorated at

RAMPARTS CEMETERY, LILLE GATE
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 197
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