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George
Herbert
Dodson
Born in Ainsdale, Lancashire, England
Son of John Edward Dodson
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Ruth Marston (Pettigrew) Center
— married
1 Nov 1917 (to 8 Aug 1918) in New Jersey, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 33
in Somme, Picardie, France
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Mar 2015
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Biography
George Herbert Dodson's birth was registered in the Oct-Nov-Dec quarter of 1884 in the Wigan district.[1]
Military Service: Service Number: 2304454 Force: Army Unit: Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment) Division: 54th
Burial Information: Cemetery: BEAUCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY ; Somme, France Grave Reference: A. 17. Location: The village of Beaucourt is about 18 kilometres south-east of Amiens and 5 kilometres east of Moreuil.
Sources
- ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office", (GRO Online Indexes - Birth : accessed 9 October 2022), Dodson, George Herbert (Mother's maiden name: Collins). GRO Reference: 1884 Oct-Nov-Dec in Wigan Volume 08C Page 78.
- "Canadian Virtual War Memorial." Veterans Affairs Canada. Web. 28 May 2016.
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