FREEMAN George Henry

  • First Name(s):
    George 
    Henry 
  • Surname:
    FREEMAN
  • Service Number:
    S2SR01451
  • Rank:

    Warrant Officer Class I (Staff Sergeant Major)

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Support Services
  • Corps:
    Army Service Corps
  • Unit:
    259th Depot Unit of Supply
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    15th July 1915
  • Age At Death:
    31
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Lancashire Landing Cemetery, Turkey, Grave A. 47.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Husband of Elizabeth Freeman, 222 Mottram Rd, Stalybridge

Remember The Fallen - Lest We Forget

FREEMAN George Henry Is Named On These Memorials

Hallow St Philip and St James’s Church
Worcester Guildhall
Worcester Royal Grammar School
Worcester St Clements School
Worcester St David’s Church

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Worcester St David’s Church with photograph and the information: Staff Sgt Major, Army Service Corps, Died at Gallipoli, July 15th 1915.
Worcester Royal Grammar School with the information: 1897-99

Further Information About FREEMAN George Henry

George Freeman was born in Worcester, the son of a gardener from 2 Spring Terrace, Oldbury Road, Worcester.  He attended Worcester Royal Grammar School from 1897 to 1899.

Source for additional information: In Dedication to a Future World by Mark Rogers, 1999.

Appears in the Worcester/Worcestershire Roll of Honour Book for army casualties located in Worcester Cathedral under Hallow casualties.

A photograph of Sergeant Major G.H. Freeman can be found in Berrow’s Worcester Journal Supplement, Saturday 14th August 1915, available at Worcestershire Archives.

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