Name
George Arthur Martindale
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
28/04/1917
21
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Lance Corporal
40925
Essex Regiment
11th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
British War and Victory medals
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY
IV. C. 39.
France
Headstone Inscription
LOVING SON OF HARRY MARTINDALE OF BEDMOND, HERTS. GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
UK & Other Memorials
Abbots Langley Village Memorial, Church of Ascension Memorial, Bedmond
Biography
.George Arthur was born in 1896 in Highgate,Middx. To Harry Martindale, a bricklayer, and Elizabeth (nee Garvie). His sister, Sylvia, was born in 1900 when the family were living in Belton Road, Willesden. By the time of the 1911 Census they had moved to Bedmond and were living at “The Bank”. George’s father Harry had been born in Bedmond and his mother, Elizabeth, had been born in Ireland. George’s mother died in 1906. George’s father married again on 5 Jun 1909 to Alice Atkins. On the 1911 Census George was working as a Market Garden Labourer.
Acknowledgments
Neil Cooper
Roger Yapp - www.backtothefront.org