George Lee - South Lancs Regiment

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  1. liverpool annie

    liverpool annie New Member

    This is a little unusual ..... wonder what happened to George .... did he die of wounds maybe ?

    In Memory of
    Private G LEE

    10241, 3rd Bn, South Lancashire Regiment
    who died
    on 07 January 1917

    Remembered with honour
    NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS CEMETERY

    Despite what the headstone might suggest, there are actually 6 people buried in this grave. Names and dates of burial are thus -

    Margaret Lee - 17-Dec 1900, aged 50 (Madge Lee's grandmother)
    Reginald Richardson - 06-Feb 1915, aged 0 months
    George Lee died- 07-Jan 1917, buried 13-Jan 1917, aged 29
    Richard Lee - 30-Oct 1918, aged 42
    Allan Edward Eaves - 20-Oct 1928, aged 2 days
    Charles Lee 19-Jan - 1929 (Madge Lee's grandfather), aged 84

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