George Henry – Wix – Great Eastern Railway – Rifleman – 22/11/1917
Title
George Henry – Wix – Great Eastern Railway – Rifleman – 22/11/1917
Initials / forenames
George Henry
Surname
Wix
Railway company
Great Eastern Railway
Military unit
King's Royal Rifle Corps, 11th Battalion
Military rank
Rifleman
Military number
R/31691
Railway department
Stratford, Stores Dept
Date died
22/11/1917
Magazine reference
Great Eastern Railway Magazine, October 1918, p202
Memorial
Cambrai Memorial, Louverval
Notes
Age 26, the son of Samuel Wix of 875 High Rd, Leytonstone; husband of Kate Wix of 57 Colegrave Road, Stratford, London. Joined the GER in March 1915. Enlisted in August 1916, killed in action.
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Great Eastern Railway Magazine (image: Great Eastern Railway Society)
Date entered
10/10/2016
Last updated
10/10/2016
Citation
“George Henry – Wix – Great Eastern Railway – Rifleman – 22/11/1917,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 14, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/42400.