Ernest George – Burt – Great Western Railway – Private – 17/10/1918

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Title

Ernest George – Burt – Great Western Railway – Private – 17/10/1918

Initials / forenames

Ernest George

Surname

Burt

Railway company

Great Western Railway

Military unit

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), 24th Battalion

Military rank

Private

Military number

132818

Railway job

Porter, Traffic Department, Bath

Date died

17/10/1918

Magazine reference

Great Western Railway Magazine, March 1919, p46. Photo: April 1919, p67

Memorial

Delsaux Farm Cemetery, Beugny

Notes

Age 20, the son of Eli John and Minnie Stafford Burt of 835 Calton Road, Bath. Born Box, Chippenham, Wilts

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

“Ernest George – Burt – Great Western Railway – Private – 17/10/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 17, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/59905.