Serjeant 67742 George Clarke
Regiment/Unit: Royal Field Artillery - 134th Bty.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Date Entered Therein: 03/08/1914
Age at death: 24
Date of death: 1st of November 1917
Born: Belgaum, India
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Dozinghem Military Cemetery - XIII. D. 7.
BMD details:
Marriage 23/01/1916 George Clarke to Maggie Kate Jeanette Compbell at St Saviour, Battersea, Wandsworth
Family details:
Widow Maggie K. J. is legatee.
Census details:
1901 - 7 years old George is living at 9 Queen Street, St Helens with parents George (a glassworks timekeeper 45), Clara (30) and four siblings: Mary A (11), William (8), Ada (4), Harry (1). 1911 - Sees 17 years old 'Glass Drawer' George living at 69 Harris Street, St Helens with parents George (a pemsioner, lodge timekeeper 55), Clara (43) and three siblings: Ada (15), Harry (11), Annie (8).
Notes:
Age taken from census.
Age taken from census.
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/67742GeorgeClarke.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/67742GeorgeCarke.jpg[/pic][caption]London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/67742_George_Clarke_RFA.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Serjeant George Clarke at Dozinghem Military Cemetery
(Photograph courtesy of Frederik Sohier)[/caption]
