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GEORGE SHEARING
Surname: SHEARING
Forename: GEORGE
Initials: G
Date of Birth
1898
Place of Birth Ringwood, Hampshire
Place of Birth Source
Address
Victoria Road, Ferndown
Schools attended
Employment / trade
Place of work
Family (parents and grandparents) Son of Samuel & Sarah SHEARING
Spouse Name
Notes Name listed in War Heroes of Ferndown Ian Dale
Regiment at call-up Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry)
Regiment at discharge
Rank at call-up Private
Service no at call-up
Date of attestation
-
Date of call-up
-
Area reported to
Source
Naval vessels served
Decorations and awards
Other service details 98th Company Machine Gun Corps
Other rank
Other service no
Service facts Somme
Age at death 19
Date of death
16 Feb 1917
Regiment at death Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry)
Battalion at death
Rank at death Private
Circumstances of death KIA
Service no at death
Field of action at death Somme
Place of death
Location of grave Bray Military Cemetary
Position
Other memorials Named on Ferndown British Legion Memorial
Newspaper Reference
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GEORGE SHEARING
Surname: | SHEARING |
Forename: | GEORGE |
Initials: | G |
Date of Birth | 1898 |
Place of Birth | Ringwood, Hampshire |
Place of Birth Source | |
Address | Victoria Road, Ferndown |
Schools attended |
Employment / trade | |
Place of work | |
Family (parents and grandparents) | Son of Samuel & Sarah SHEARING |
Spouse Name | |
Notes | Name listed in War Heroes of Ferndown Ian Dale |
Regiment at call-up | Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry) |
Regiment at discharge | |
Rank at call-up | Private |
Service no at call-up | |
Date of attestation | - |
Date of call-up | - |
Area reported to | |
Source |
Naval vessels served | |
Decorations and awards | |
Other service details | 98th Company Machine Gun Corps |
Other rank | |
Other service no | |
Service facts | Somme |
Age at death | 19 |
Date of death | 16 Feb 1917 |
Regiment at death | Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry) |
Battalion at death | |
Rank at death | Private |
Circumstances of death | KIA |
Service no at death | |
Field of action at death | Somme |
Place of death |
Location of grave | Bray Military Cemetary |
Position | |
Other memorials | Named on Ferndown British Legion Memorial |
Newspaper Reference |
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