Monday 26 July 2010

76908 Gnr George Bough, RFA

76908 Gunner George Bough of D Battery, 110th Bde, Royal Field Artillery, died on the 26th July 1917. He was born in Walsall and enlisted there, probably in 1914. He had been overseas since the 26th September 1915. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission notes that he was 24 years old and the husband of A. Bough of Barnetts Buildings, Shire Oak Hill, Walsall Wood, Staffordshire. He is buried in Brandhoek New Military Cemetery.

At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.

Sources:

Ancestry (MIC)
Soldiers Died in The Great War
Army Service Numbers
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission

1 comment:

Paul Anslow said...

My Grandmother's first husband, Lest we forget

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