George Warwick (c.1880-1916)

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George Warwick

Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922

The following extract is from Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922 (2014) by J. Margaret Stansfield:

WARWICK, GEORGE, MM. Sergeant. No7/417. 1/7th Battalion Duke of Wellington's Regiment. Born Woolwich, London. Employed by Messrs Crowther, Bruce and Company. Formerly lived in Brougham Road, Marsden, but, prior to enlistment, lived at Idle, Bradford. Married, with three children. Was a member of the local Territorial battalion prior to the war. Enlisted at the outbreak of the war. Killed by a bomb explosion in a dugout on 22.7.1916 during the Battle of the Somme. He was 36 years of age. Buried CONNAUGHT CEMETERY, THIEPVAL. Grave Location:- Plot 13, Row D, Grave 5.
ROH:- Huddersfield Drill Hall.

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