Edward – Baty – North Eastern Railway – Corporal – 31/08/1918

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Title

Edward – Baty – North Eastern Railway – Corporal – 31/08/1918

Initials / forenames

Edward

Surname

Baty

Railway company

North Eastern Railway

Military unit

Gordon Highlanders, 4th Battalion

Military rank

Corporal

Military number

235703

Railway department

Hexham

Railway job

Signal Fitter

Date died

31/08/1918

Magazine reference

North Eastern Railway Magazine: February 1919 p28

Memorial

Vis-en-Artois Memorial

Notes

Aged around 20, Baty was with N.E.R. for three years before enlisting in the Scottish Horse in November 1915. He was reported wounded and missing on August 29, 1918 and afterwards was presumed to have been killed or died of wounds.

Information source

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

Date entered

23/05/2016

Last updated

23/05/2016

Citation

“Edward – Baty – North Eastern Railway – Corporal – 31/08/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 17, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/61531.