George Philip – Baggs – Great Western Railway – Private – 09/09/1914
Title
George Philip – Baggs – Great Western Railway – Private – 09/09/1914
Initials / forenames
George Philip
Surname
Baggs
Railway company
Great Western Railway
Military unit
Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, 1st Battalion
Military rank
Private
Military number
7555
Railway department
Bristol, Goods Dept
Railway job
Porter
Date died
09/09/1914
Magazine reference
Great Western Railway Magazine, November 1914, p286 and December 1914, p315
Memorial
La Ferte-sous-Jouarre Memorial
Notes
Age 30, the son of George Baggs of Castle Square, Bristol, and the husband of Elizabeth Riches (formerly Baggs) of 5 Oxford St, Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan. Had worked for the GWR for just over three years.
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
14/12/2016
Last updated
14/12/2016
Citation
“George Philip – Baggs – Great Western Railway – Private – 09/09/1914,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 14, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/62043.