George Morris Pugh

Name

George Morris Pugh

Conflict

First World War

Date of Death / Age

02/09/1918
30

Rank, Service Number & Service Details

Second Lieutenant
Royal Garrison Artillery
91st Siege Battery

Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards

Not Yet Researched

Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country

COMBLES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
IV. A. 6.
France

Headstone Inscription

Not Researched

UK & Other Memorials

Church of St Nicholas Memorial, Norton, Letchworth Town Memorial

Pre War

Son of Charles Morris and (Elizabeth) Ruth Pugh, of 117, Wilbury Rd., Letchworth, Herts. Born Dalton in Furness, Lancs. Resident in Luton in 1911 (1911 Census).


Worked as shopkeepers assistant

Additional Information

*1 George is also commemorated on his family’s grave in Letchworth Cemetery. His part of the inscription reads:

ALSO GEORGE MORRIS PUGH. SON OF THE ABOVE [Charles Pugh & Elizabeth Ruth Pugh]
KILLED IN ACTION ON THE SOMME 4TH SEPT.(*1) 1918, AGED 30 YEARS

*1 CWGC records the date of death as the 2nd

Acknowledgments

Ellen Barnes, Janet Capstick, Jonty Wild