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Sapper GEORGE ADAWAY

Service Number: WR/274876
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

25th Light Railway Operating Coy.

Date of Death

Died 25 January 1919

Age 41 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

LXXII. A. 33.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Isabel Adaway; husband of Lizzie Adaway, of 1, Almondville, Gore Rd., Burnham, Bucks. Native of Burnham.
  • Personal Inscription FROM HIS EVER LOVING WIFE & CHILDREN VERA & GEORGE
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Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 11554
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