George Darbyshire

Gunner George Darbyshire according to the Soldiers Who died in the Great War 1914-1919. George born in Woolton and killed in Action. George Darbyshire served as a Gunner Serial number 676601 and served in “D” Bty. 275th Bde, Royal Field Artillery who died on 30th November 1917

Soldier’s effects given to Esther Caldwell nee Darbyshire (married Joseph Caldwell August 6th 1900  St Peter’s Church Woolton)

George  age 6 is living with aunt Esther Caldwall on 1901 census with Joseph Caldwell and  Esther’s father William age 55 a teamsman ,James Darbyshire  aged 22 a boarder a butcher slaughterman  and Frances Darbyshire sister in law to Joseph aged 17.

Cannot trace George after 1901 census.

George is remembered with Honour. Cambrai Memorial , Louverval.

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