In Memory Of

EDWARDS, GEORGE GRAY

Service Details
Age:
22
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
1507
Rank:
Private
Unit:
3rd Regt.
Unit 2:
"A" Coy.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1916-07-14
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, moved forward to south of Montaubaun. Remained there till 4 P.M. Moved to Montaubaun around 5 P.M. and heavily shelled. Halted in village. Ordered to occupy trench north of Montaubaun. Received orders to attack Delville Wood from the west
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
XIV. G. 8.
Cemetery:
SERRE ROAD CEMETERY No.2
Localitly:
Somme
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of Mrs. S. E. Edwards, of 36, Kingdon St., Krugersdorp, Transvaal, South Africa.