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George Henry Glasby

Service Number 42152
Military Unit 2/6th (TF) Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Date of birth Unknown
Date of Death 21 Mar 1918 (21 Years Old)
Place of Birth Askham
Employment, Education or Hobbies Unknown
Family History

George Glasby was born in 1899 in Askham and was the son of John Henry, a licensed victualler and Sarah Ann Glasby. John and Sarah had six children however two died in infancy. In the 1911 census the family are living at East Markham , John and Sarah are living with their four children , Edith Mary , George henry 12 years of age and a scholar , Anne Alexander and John Henry.

Military History

Private George Glasby enlisted in Retford and served with the 2/6th battalion South Staffordshire Regiment. He was killed in action on the Western Front on 21st March 1918 . He has no known grave and his name is commemorated on the Arras Memorial, Pas De Calais, France

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