Name
George Fearn Brace
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
20/01/1917
40
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
5017
Suffolk Regiment
1st/4th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
II. B. 19.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Not on the Sawbridgeworth memorials
Pre War
George was the son of A. M. Brace, of Sawbridgeworth, Herts; husband of E. I. Brace, of High St., Newport, Essex. He was born in Sawbridgeworth and enlisted in Saffron Walden.
Wartime Service
George was formerly 27385 in the Northants Regiment.
Additional Information
His headstone reads “Until the day break & the shadows flee only good-night beloved” as requested by his mother. Her address then was given as High Street, Newport, Essex.
Acknowledgments
Jonty Wild
