J R – Andrews [Andrew] – North Eastern Railway – Private – 27/08/1918

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Title

J R – Andrews [Andrew] – North Eastern Railway – Private – 27/08/1918

Initials / forenames

J R

Surname

Andrews [Andrew]

Railway company

North Eastern Railway

Military unit

East Yorkshire Regiment, 7th Battalion

Military rank

Private

Military number

205678

Railway department

Wressle

Railway job

Porter

Date died

27/08/1918

Magazine reference

North Eastern Railway Magazine November 1918, pg 208; (Photo - North Eastern Railway Magazine November 1918, pg 209)

Memorial

A.I.F Burial Ground, Flers

Notes

Andrews (spelt "Andrew" on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website) worked for the North Eastern Railway from December 1912, enlisting in July 1917. He was killed in action.

Information source

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

Date entered

04/04/2016

Last updated

04/04/2016

Citation

“J R – Andrews [Andrew] – North Eastern Railway – Private – 27/08/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 14, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/62382.