George Henry Dyson (c.1894-1918)
An ongoing project to commemorate and research the lives of those who appear on war memorials and rolls of honour in the local area, who served in the military, or whose deaths were linked to conflict.
Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922
The following extract is from Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922 (2014) by J. Margaret Stansfield:
- DYSON, GEORGE HENRY. Private. No 300109. 2/4th Battalion Duke of Wellington's Regiment. Born Linthwaite. Son of Mr and Mrs D. Dyson, 3 Lees Mill, Golcar. Employed in the warehouse at the Globe Worsted Company Limited, Slaithwaite. Enlisted at the outbreak of the war. Embarked for France in April, 1915. Killed in action, 12.9.1918, aged 24 years. Buried HERMIES HILL BRITISH CEMETERY. Grave location:- Plot 2, Row B, Grave 29.
- ROH:- Linthwaite War Memorial.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- Private DYSON
- regiment: Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding)
- died: Thursday, September 12, 1918
- record ID: 300196