George Baldock
Service Number
10427
Military Unit
6th Bn Lincolnshire Regiment
Date of birth
Date of Death
17 Oct 1915 (Age unknown)
Place of Birth
Ordsall
Employment, Education or Hobbies
Unknown
- Family History
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Family History
George Eli was born in 1894 in Ordsall and was the only son of Eli a bricklayer and Lucy Baldock.
In the 1911 census the family are shown living at 36 Wright Wilson Street,Retford, George is 16 years of age and is an engine cleaner employed by the Great Central Railway.
Military History
George enlisted in Retford and died on 17th October 1915 in Gallipoli. He is buried in Pieta Military Cemetery, Malta.
Extra Information
Ordsall St Alban's parish magazine, November 1915, Roll of Honour: 'George Baldock, 6th Lincolns, Clarence Holliday, 9th Sherwood Foresters, Sidney Lister, 8th Sherwood Foresters, have fallen.' (Retford Local Studies Library, ref 942.52 ORD)
Photographs
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