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L/Cpl. George Edward Thomas Waller
British Army 9th Btn. Essex Regiment
(d.22nd Aug 1918)
George Waller served with the Royal West Kent Regiment in the Boer War. He resigned from the Army in 1908, but was recalled in 1917, following which he served as a Lance Corporal in the 9th Battalion, the Essex Regiment.
He was killed in action on 22nd August 1918, the second day of the Second Battle of the Somme, and is buried in the extension to the Ribemont Communal Cemetery.