Name
George Eldridge
Born
1878-11-19
Birth Place
London, England
Occupation
Gardener
Religion
Church of England
Died
1917-05-05
Death
Killed in Action
Monument
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
412576
Highest Rank
Private
Conflict
Battalion
39th Battalion
Enlisted
Port Hope, ON
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1915-02-18
Service Record 2
Regimental Number
412576
Highest Rank
Private
Conflict
Battalion
24th Battalion
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1916-02-03
Prev Exp
39th Battalion
Notes
George lived in Port Elgin for about eight years. He worked there for Smith Bros. for five years.Sources & Links
- Library & Archives Canada- War Graves Commission
- Book of Remembrance
- Canadian Virtual War Memorial
News Clippings
The Port Elgin Times, June 27, 1917