STOKE ST MARY AND DISTRICT HISTORY GROUP

Wyatt

World War I

WWI

GEORGE WILLIAM WYATT


Born 1890 in Holway, Taunton


Parents:

John Wyatt – Labourer, horses and Anne Wyatt


Greenway Cottages, Thurlbear


1891 – 1911 – Living at Holway with parents and sister

1911 – George Wyatt noted as Clerk working at Newspaper Office


Lance Corporal 240707

  1. 1/5th Battalion, Somerset  Light Infantry


Killed in Action:   10 April 1918

Buried  Ramleh War Cemetery


1/5th Battalion

August 1914 : in Taunton. Part of South-Western Brigade, Wessex Division. 


9 October 1914 : sailed from Southampton, landing at Bombay 9 November 1914


11 May 1917 : landed in Suez, Egypt, came under orders of 223rd Brigade, 75th Division