Cecil George – Millman – North Eastern Railway – Corporal – 07/02/1917

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Title

Cecil George – Millman – North Eastern Railway – Corporal – 07/02/1917

Initials / forenames

Cecil George

Surname

Millman

Railway company

North Eastern Railway

Military unit

King's Royal Rifle Corps, 2nd Battalion

Military rank

Corporal

Military number

35282

Railway department

Stockton

Railway job

Platform Porter

Date died

07/02/1917

Magazine reference

North Eastern Railway Magazine, Apr 1917 p79

Memorial

Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension

Notes

Age 22, son of John George and Amelia Laura Millman of Rose Cottage, Wigmore, nr Kingsland, Herefordshire. Native of Devonshire. Died in hospital. Joined the NER in June 1911 as a lad porter at Staithes, later served as lad platform porter at Hinderwell, lad lamplighter at Stockton, assistant signal man at Saltburn, and finally platform porter at Stockton.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; North Eastern Railway Magazine; Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Date entered

15/02/2016

Last updated

15/02/2016

Citation

“Cecil George – Millman – North Eastern Railway – Corporal – 07/02/1917,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/49910.