SPIRE George

  • First Name(s):
    George 
  • Surname:
    SPIRE
  • Service Number:
    36966
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
  • Battalion:
    168th Battalion
  • Unit:
    Formerly Private 27228, Worcestershire Regiment.
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    14th August 1917
  • Age At Death:
    22
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Perth Cemetery (China Wall), Belgium, Grave I. E. 19.
  • Place of Birth:
    Tendhook, Worcestershire, resident Worcester, enlisted Upton on Severn
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of Mr W.Spiers of Back House, Lowlands, Redmarley, Newent, Gloucestershire

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SPIRE George Is Named On These Memorials

Hanley Castle St Mary’s Church

Further Information About SPIRE George

Although George Spire is listed on this war memorial, there is no apparent casualty with this name with any link to Worcestershire. The details given on this page are for George Spiers who was born and resident in the county and is therefore suggested as a possible casualty for this individual.

The grave photograph available is for Private George Spiers, 36966, Machine Gun Corps.

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Credits: Researched by Brian Hill.