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224525 Pte. Bertie George British Army 2nd Btn Lincolnshire Regiment from:Great Yarmouth (d.5th May 1915) Bertie George was born in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, on 17 April 1892 to James Edward George and his wife Eliza Campbell, one of nine children. He enlisted as a private at Aldershot on 23 February 1909 and was posted to the 2nd Battalion of the Lincolnshire Regiment. He was in Bermuda with the 2nd Btn in 1914 and disembarked in France in November of that year. His service record states that he was killed in action on 5th of May 1915, but adds "Place not stated". He is one of the missing commemorated in the Ploegsteert Memorial, naming his mother as Mrs Eliza George of Row 46, Market Place, Great Yarmouth. Please type your message:      We recommend you copy the text about this item and keep a copy on your own computer before pressing submit. Your Name:             Email Address:       @ **Please put first part of your email, (before the @ sign) in the first box, and the second part in the second box. Do not include @, it is automatic. Do not enter your full email in each box or add an @ sign or random spaces.**