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DelBoy
Joined: 12 Jul 2007 Posts: 4858 Location: The County of Angus
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Posted: Fri Nov 04, 2011 9:19 pm Post subject: Died within 2 days of joining up |
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This must be among the shortest speels in the Army there can be. This unfotunate man signed up on new years day in London and died less than 48 hours later in a Glasgow barracks.
Name: CLAYTON, WILLIAM GEORGE
Initials: W G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Driver
Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery
Unit Text: 6th Depot
Date of Death: 03/01/1915
Service No: 60476
Additional information: Husband of Daisy A. Clayton, of 14, Plymouth Rd., Bromley, Kent.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: H. 1430.
Cemetery: GLASGOW WESTERN NECROPOLIS
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Joined: 21 Dec 2006 Posts: 2571 Location: Stirlingshire
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DelBoy
Joined: 12 Jul 2007 Posts: 4858 Location: The County of Angus
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Posted: Sun Nov 06, 2011 2:31 am Post subject: |
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Thanks for that Anne.
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