George Donald Gray Barnsley Independent 5th December 1917 with thanks to Barnsley Archives |
1883
Military Service:
Enlisted: October 1914
Regiment and Battalion: York and Lancaster Regiment 2nd/4th Battalion
Service number and rank: Lieutenant
Awards: The British War Medal and the Victory Medal
Death: 1917 age 34
Buried at: Achiet-Le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension
Grave Reference: I.A.6
Information from Commonwealth War Graves Commission:
George Donald Gray was the son of James and Elizabeth Gray late of Barnsley
Remembered:
St Marys Church Barnsley Combined War Memorial
Family gravestone in St George's Churchyard, Barnsley
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Memorial, Wakefield
Links & Notes:
Lives of the First World War
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
It was the practice of families to remember their loved ones who had been killed and/or interred in another country, on the family gravestone.
Doncaster 1914-1918
FindaGrave - France
FindaGrave - Barnsley
Yorkshire Indexers
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