Private George W Radford 25360
Research Findings
| Source: | Leicestershire War Memorials Project | Michael Doyle; Their Name Liveth For Evermore |
|---|---|---|
| Conflict | - | - |
| Cause of Death | - | Killed In Action |
| Place of Death | - | - |
| Burial Place/Commemoration | - | Loos Mem., France |
| CWGC/GPS | - | MR19 - 50.46019 - 2.77096 |
| Place of Birth | - | Leicester |
| Place of Residence | - | - |
| Enlisted | - | Leicester |
| Former Unit | - | - |
| Former Unit No. | - | - |
| Attached Unit | - | - |
| Special Categories | - | - |
| Memorials | - | - |
Research Notes
Source: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland.
He was the son of Robert and Mary Ann Radford. The War Diary for today records that the Battalion was in the front line. At 6.00pm an amendment to Operational Order number 222 received as to gas to be discharged at ZERO if wind was favourable. 7.15pm Battalion Operational Order 17/30 issued as to relief of front and support Company’s during raid 9.25 – 10.50pm. Raid by A and D Company’s on Quarries. For full particulars see appendix 24. At 1.00pm Battalion Operational Order number 17/31 issued as to relief by 2nd Sherwood Foresters. Casualties, other ranks A Company 1 killed, 6 wounded and 1 missing. C Company 2 wounded. D Company 9 wounded and 1 missing.
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