Name
George Major (MM)
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
09/09/1918
30
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Serjeant
20973
Border Regiment
2nd Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Military Medal
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
Giavera Memorial
Italy
Headstone Inscription
NA
UK & Other Memorials
St Albans Citizens Memorial, Town Hall (old) Memorial, St Albans, St Saviour's Church Memorial (Ext), St Albans, St Saviour's Church Memorial (Int), St Albans
Pre War
Son of George and Esther Major, of St. Albans, Herts; husband of Emily Maud Major, of 25, Kew Gardens Road, Kew, Surrey. Eleven years service, eight and a half years of which with the 2nd Bn. Bedford Regt.
Address later given as 58 Warwick Road, St Albans.
The Soldiers Died In The Great War database records that he was born in St Albans, Herts. and he enlisted there.
Wartime Service
Formerly 8995, Bedfordhire Regiment and was eight and a half years with the 2nd Bn. Bedford Regt.
Killed in action.
Acknowledgments
Gareth Hughes