In Memory Of
MEDLICOTT, GEORGE HERBERT
Service Details
Age:
31
Date of Birth:
1885-06-06
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Unit:
3rd Regt.
Unit 2:
"B" Coy.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1916-10-15
Cause of Death:
Killed in action. On the 14th October, the B Coy took The Pimple and a considerable part of the German communication trench. The B Coy was relieved by the A Coy in the night of the 15-16th October. The casualties of the 3rd S.A.I. amounted to 38 men.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Pier and Face 4 C.
Cemetery:
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Somme
Country:
France
Additional Information
Decorations:
Mentioned in Despatches
Citations:
LG Sup 1 June 1917 pg. 5430
Son of James Edward and Margaret Medlicott. Brother of Helen Medlicott, of London, England
