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2718967 Lance-Corporal George STEWART, 2 Irish Guards: 14/05/1940

Discussion in 'The Brigade of Guards' started by dbf, Oct 9, 2016.

  1. dbf

    dbf Member

    Date of Enlistment:
    Army Number: 2718967
    Rank: Lance-Corporal
    Name: George STEWART
    Unit: 2 Irish Guards


    Date of Birth:
    Place of Birth

    Date of Death: 14 May 1940
     
    Last edited: May 26, 2024
  2. dbf

    dbf Member

    Name: George Stewart . Date of Birth: [unspecified] . Age: [19]. Place of Birth:... | The National Archives
    Reference: WO 416/345/495
    Name: George Stewart.
    Date of Birth: [unspecified].
    Age: [19].
    Place of Birth: [unspecified].
    Service: British Army.
    Rank: Lance Corporal.
    Regiment/Unit/Squadron: Irish Guards.
    Service Number: 2718967.
    Date of Capture: [unspecified].
    Theatre of Capture: [unspecified].
    Camp Name/Number: [unspecified].
    PoW number: [unspecified].
    Date of Death: [14/05/1940].
    Number of Photographs: 0.
    Number of Fingerprints: 0.
    Number of X-rays: 0.
    Number of Cards: 2.
     
    Last edited: Dec 21, 2023
  3. dbf

    dbf Member

    https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2635538/george-stewart/
    LANCE CORPORAL GEORGE STEWART
    Service Number: 2718967
    Regiment & Unit: 2nd Bn. Irish Guards

    Date of Death: Died 14 May 1940
    Age 19 years old
    Buried or commemorated at 's GRAVENZANDE GENERAL CEMETERY
    Grave Reference: Coll. grave.
    Location: Netherlands
    Additional Info: Son of George and Mary A. Stewart, of Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.
    Personal Inscription: "TO GIVE HIS LIFE A RANSOM FOR MANY" ST.MATT.XX.28 DADDY, MAMMY, JOHN AND LENA
     
    Last edited: Dec 21, 2023

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