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Williams, George Mervyn - MM

Rank : Private

Army Number : 16859

Unit : 7th Bn

Biography :

Enlisted at Liverpool. Home address given as Leicester. Served with the 7th Battalion during World War One in the France and Flanders campaign, first entering France 29.7.1915. Awarded the Military Medal. (See London Gazette 9.7.17, p. 6837). Killed in action 22.3.1918, aged 24 and buried at Le Cateau Military Cemetery, France.

CWGC:

WILLIAMS, GEORGE M.
Rank: Private
Service No: 16859
Date of Death: 22/03/1918
Age: 24
Regiment/Service: Leicestershire Regiment 7th Bn.
Awards: M M
Grave Reference: V. A. 24.
Cemetery: LE CATEAU MILITARY CEMETERY
Additional Information:

Husband of Ethel M. Williams, of 82, Grasmere St., Leicester.

Date of Birth : 1893

Place of Birth : Leicester

Date of Death : 22.3.1918

Place of Death : France

Civil Occupation : Shoe Hand

Period of Service : 1915-1918

Conflicts : WW1

Places Served : France and Flanders

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