George Moffat – Foster [Forster] – North Eastern Railway – Private – 26/09/1915
Title
George Moffat – Foster [Forster] – North Eastern Railway – Private – 26/09/1915
Initials / forenames
George Moffat
Surname
Foster [Forster]
Railway company
North Eastern Railway
Military unit
Northumberland Fusiliers, 14th Battalion (Pioneers)
Military rank
Private
Military number
10295
Railway department
Newsham
Railway job
Casual Gangman
Date died
26/09/1915
Magazine reference
North Eastern Railway Magazine, Nov 1915, p265
Memorial
Vermelles British Cemetery
Notes
Age 20, had worked for the NER for just three weeks when he enlisted on 23 September 1914. Killed in action.
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; North Eastern Railway Magazine; Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Date entered
18/04/2016
Last updated
18/04/2016
Citation
“George Moffat – Foster [Forster] – North Eastern Railway – Private – 26/09/1915,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 15, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/56127.