Simon_Fielding Posted 10 July , 2016 Share Posted 10 July , 2016 Not so familiar with the Leicesters; wondering if anyone with better resources can add (picture?) or newspaper info on :- Sergeant George CURTIS 7th Battalion Leicestershire Regiment 11083 died on Friday 14th July 1916 · Age 37 · Husband of Matilda Curtis, of Ranters Bank, Far Forest, Buckeridge Rock, Kidderminster Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ellis1918 Posted 11 July , 2016 Share Posted 11 July , 2016 Try "The Tigers" by Matthew Richardson . Or forum member "Adam Llewellyn" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Simon_Fielding Posted 11 July , 2016 Author Share Posted 11 July , 2016 Great, thanks for the tip! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
little bob Posted 11 July , 2016 Share Posted 11 July , 2016 Both Ancestry and Find my Past have papers for George. In case you don't have that information the basics are. Attested 31st August 1914 at Burton on Trent. Joined Depot 1st September 1914. Posted to 7th Battalion 5th September 1914. Appointed Acting Cpl., 21st September 1914. Appointed Acting Sgt., 7th May 1915. Confirmed in rank 27th September 1915. Exp Force France 29th July 1915 - 14th July 1916. Bob Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Simon_Fielding Posted 11 July , 2016 Author Share Posted 11 July , 2016 Great Bob, many thanks!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GraemeClarke Posted 6 March , 2022 Share Posted 6 March , 2022 (edited) Really old thread, however, pic attached (Thanks to Andrew of 'Tipton Remembers') Regards, Graeme Edited 6 March , 2022 by GraemeClarke Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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