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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

George Overton

In memory of:

Private George Overton

September 1, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

1009097

Age:

28

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Machine Gun Corps

Division:

4th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

June 20, 1890

Son of Elizabeth and Robert Overton, of Peacock House, Goring-by-Sea, Sussex, England. Native of Sutton, Surrey.

Commemorated on Page 481 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

QUEBEC CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

B. 44.

Location:

Take the D38 from Cherisy to Hendecourt. Approximately 2 kilometres from Cherisy turn left just before Sun Quarry Cemetery onto a dirt track. Continue for 1 kilometre before turning left to arrive at Quebec Cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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