Name
George Russell Money
14 Dec 1891
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
01/07/1916
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Second Lieutenant
Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex Regiment)
4th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
British War and Victory medals
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
GORDON DUMP CEMETERY, OVILLERS-LA BOISSELLE
IV. L.8
France
Headstone Inscription
No Report
UK & Other Memorials
Aldenham School Memorial, Aldenham
Pre War
George Russell Money was born in Colorado USA in 1891 to Edgar George Money and Alice Margaret (nee Edmonstone).
He was educated at Aldenham School. He became a Planter in Selangor, Malaya as his father was also involved in a Company which owned Rubber Plantations.
Wartime Service
George arrived in London on 3 Jan 1915 aboard ship from Singapore describing himself as a Volunteer from Federated Malay States.
He joined the Middlesex Regiment becoming 2nd Lieutenant and went overseas to France in 1916.
He died on 1 Jul 1916 and lies with others from his battalion who died that day in Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovilliers, Somme.
Acknowledgments
Neil Cooper
Tony James