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GEORGE SHEARING

Died : 16 Feb 1917
Rank : Private
Service no at death:
Surname: SHEARING
Forename: GEORGE
Initials: G
Date of Birth 1898
Place of BirthRingwood, 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
NotesName listed in War Heroes of Ferndown Ian Dale
Regiment at call-upMachine Gun Corps (Cavalry)
Regiment at discharge
Rank at call-upPrivate
Service no at call-up
Date of attestation -
Date of call-up -
Area reported to
Source
Naval vessels served
Decorations and awards
Other service details98th Company Machine Gun Corps
Other rank
Other service no
Service factsSomme
Age at death19
Date of death 16 Feb 1917
Regiment at deathMachine Gun Corps (Cavalry)
Battalion at death
Rank at deathPrivate
Circumstances of deathKIA
Service no at death
Field of action at deathSomme
Place of death
Location of graveBray Military Cemetary
Position
Other memorialsNamed on Ferndown British Legion Memorial
Newspaper Reference