George William – Appleton – North Eastern Railway – Private – 21/07/1918

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Title

George William – Appleton – North Eastern Railway – Private – 21/07/1918

Initials / forenames

George William

Surname

Appleton

Railway company

North Eastern Railway

Military unit

East Yorkshire Regiment, 7th Battalion

Military rank

Private

Military number

37151

Railway department

Gateshead

Railway job

Clerk / Works Manager's Office

Date died

21/07/1918

Magazine reference

North Eastern Railway Magazine: October 1919 p174, picture p173

Memorial

Pozieres Memorial

Notes

Aged 19, son of John Thomas & Sarah Jane Appleton of 216 Saltwell Rd, Bensham, Gateshead. He was reported missing in July 1918 since presumed to have died.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919

Date entered

04/07/2016

Last updated

04/07/2016

Citation

“George William – Appleton – North Eastern Railway – Private – 21/07/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 14, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/62345.