George William – Bancroft – Great Central Railway – Lance Serjeant – 16/09/1916
Title
George William – Bancroft – Great Central Railway – Lance Serjeant – 16/09/1916
Initials / forenames
George William
Surname
Bancroft
Railway company
Great Central Railway
Military unit
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment), 2nd Battalion
Military rank
Lance Serjeant
Military number
4769
Railway department
Goods Department, Nottingham
Railway job
Porter Goods Guard
Date died
16/09/1916
Magazine reference
The Great Central Railway Journal December 1916, pg. 123
Memorial
Thiepval Memorial, Somme
Notes
Aged 40, husband of Fanny Elizabeth Lee (formerly Bancroft) of 10 Belle Vue Road., St. Ann's Well Road, Nottingham.
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, The Great Central Railway Journal, Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Citation
“George William – Bancroft – Great Central Railway – Lance Serjeant – 16/09/1916,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 14, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/61859.