- First Name(s):GeorgeErnest
- Surname:TROTH
- Service Number:5248616
- Rank:
Private
- Conflict:WW2
- Service:Army
- Army Sector:Infantry
- Regiment:Worcestershire Regiment
- Battalion:1st Battalion
- Former Units:None
- Date of Death:16th August 1944
- Age At Death:34
- Place of Death:Unknown
- Place of Burial:Banneville-La-Campagne War Cemetery, France, Grave XII. C. 16.
- Place of Birth:Unknown
- Home Town:Unknown
- Casualty's Relatives:
Son of Mr and Mrs E.A. Troth, of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire; husband of Margaret E. Troth, of Bromsgrove
TROTH George Ernest Is Named On These Memorials
Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above
Listed on the memorial as Ernest Troth.
Further Information About TROTH George Ernest
Appears on the Army casualties list for Worcestershire.
Private G.E. Troth of Fern Cottage, Bournheath, Nr Bromsgrove appears on a list of men from the Bromsgrove District killed in the 1939 – 1945 war, provided by the Reverend C.W. Banner, “Tuffley”, 19 Stourbridge Road, Bromsgrove, dated 29th June 1950.
The following information has been researched by John Barry:
1911 Census
Alfred’s Well Lane, Gt Dodford Nr Bromsgrove
Arthur Troth, head, aged 29, General Labourer, born Worcester North Bromsgrove
Nellie Troth, wife, aged 27, married 7 years, 4 children, 2 still living 2 died, born Worcester North Bromsgrove
Arthur Troth, son, aged 7, born Worcester North Bromsgrove
George Troth, son, aged 9 months, born Worcester North Bromsgrove
1939 Register – wife and son
Fern Cottage, Dodford Road, Bromsgrove
Margaret Emily Troth, born 23rd March 1900, Unpaid Domestic Duties
Robert Ernest Troth, born 27th January 1938, Under School Age

Grave of George Troth, photo courtesy & ©Elaine Green (nee Troth) & Christopher Troth


