Stanley George – Drewett – Great Western Railway – Private – 02/08/1918

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Title

Stanley George – Drewett – Great Western Railway – Private – 02/08/1918

Initials / forenames

Stanley George

Surname

Drewett

Railway company

Great Western Railway

Military unit

London Regiment, 1st/2nd Battalion (Royal Fusiliers), B Company

Military rank

Private

Military number

65001

Railway department

Locomotive and Carriage Department, Swindon

Railway job

Machinist

Date died

02/08/1918

Magazine reference

Great Western Railway Magazine, February 1919, p26. Photo: March 1919, p46

Memorial

Summit Trench Cemetery, Croisilles

Notes

Age 20, the son of William Frank and Mary Ann Drewett of 72 Medgbury Road, Swindon

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; Commonwealth War Graves Commission ; Great Western Railway Magazine (image and research contributed by STEAM: Museum of the Great Western Railway)

Date entered

16/08/2017

Last updated

16/08/2017

Citation

“Stanley George – Drewett – Great Western Railway – Private – 02/08/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 15, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/57253.