2720722 Lance-Corporal George Henry DOADES, 2 Irish Guards: 02/04/1945

2nd Armoured Battalion Irish Guards: Pre-embarkation List, May 1944

No. 1 Squadron, 2 Armoured Irish Guards
No. 3 Troop

Serial: 74
Vehicle No: 147312
Type of Vehicle: Sherman

• 2717214 J BELL, 2 Irish Guards Serjeant, Tp Sjt
• 2722915 J CARTY, 2 Irish Guards Guardsman, D/Op
• 2723188 J ASHBRIDGE, 2 Irish Guards Guardsman, G/Mech
• 2719488 V CRAMPTON, 2 Irish Guards Guardsman, G/Mech
• 2720722 George Henry DOADES, 2 Irish Guards Lance-Corporal, D/Mech

Total Officers:
Total Other Ranks: 5

 

Casualty

Lance Corporal DOADES, GEORGE HENRY
Service Number 2720722
Died 02/04/1945
Aged 25
2nd Bn. Irish Guards
Son of William and Mary Elizabeth Doades, of Spalding Marsh, Lincolnshire.
INSCRIPTION: THE VOICE WE LOVED IS STILL A PLACE IS VACANT IN OUR HOME WHICH NO ONE CAN FILL
Buried at RHEINBERG WAR CEMETERY
Location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Cemetery/memorial reference: 13. B. 24.
See cemetery plan

 

From Guards - Germany Cemeteries list

Irish Guards