Name |
George Hobbs PIERCE |
Rank/Number |
Private / 9208 |
Regiment/Unit |
Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry / 1st Battalion |
Enlisted |
High Wycombe |
Age/Date of death |
27 / 30 Aug 1916 |
How died/Theatre of war |
Died / Mesopotamia |
Residence at death |
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Cemetery |
Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq |
Grave Reference |
XXI.F.20 |
Location of memorial |
High Wycombe Hospital |
Date/Place of birth |
c1889 / High Wycombe |
Date/Place of baptism |
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Occupation of Casualty |
regular soldier |
Parents/Occupation |
Thomas White Pierce & Emily Pierce / chair maker's machinist |
Parents' Address |
34 Totteridge Rd, High Wycombe |
Wife |
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Wife's Address |
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Notes |
died as a Turkish Prisoner of War. Taken at fall of Kut-el-Amara |