Alfred George – Giddons – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 09/08/1916

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Title

Alfred George – Giddons – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 09/08/1916

Initials / forenames

Alfred George

Surname

Giddons

Railway company

Great Eastern Railway

Military unit

Hampshire Regiment, 2nd Battalion, "Y" Company

Military rank

Private

Military number

17904

Railway department

Bishopsgate

Railway job

Goods Porter

Date died

09/08/1916

Magazine reference

Great Eastern Railway Magazine: October 1916, p269

Memorial

Potijze Chateau Wood Cemetery

Notes

Age 21, son of Susan Mary Giddons of 88 Odessa Road, Forest Gate, London and the late Charles William Giddons. He was a native of Enfield, Middlesex. He was with the GER for seven years. He was killed in action.

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

16/11/2016

Last updated

16/11/2016

Citation

“Alfred George – Giddons – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 09/08/1916,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 15, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/55666.