C E – With – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 15/10/1914

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Title

C E – With – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 15/10/1914

Initials / forenames

C E

Surname

With

Railway company

Great Eastern Railway

Military unit

Royal Scots Regiment, 2nd Battalion

Military rank

Private

Military number

9701

Railway department

Goods, Bishopsgate

Railway job

Porter

Date died

15/10/1914

Magazine reference

Great Eastern Railway Magazine: December 1914 Supplement (No.2) p1

Memorial

Y Farm Military Cemetery, Bois Grenier

Notes

With, joined the GER in March 1914. He was on service when he was killed. There is a special memorial inscribed ' buried near this spot'.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, Great Eastern Railway Magazine (Image: Great Eastern Railway Society), Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Date entered

08/08/2016

Last updated

08/08/2016

Citation

“C E – With – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 15/10/1914,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/42407.