Rifleman R/711 George FOLLOWS

Rifleman R/711 George Follows{gallery}Rfn G Follows{/gallery}10th Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps
Killed in action in the Battle of Mount Sorrell, France and Flanders, 5th June 1916, aged 21

• Buried: Potijze Burial Ground Cemetery, Belgium. Grave ref Q2
  
• Awarded: 1915 Star, British War & Victory medals
• Son of George and Mary Follows [nee Hall]
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Ansley
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Rifleman Follows
• NNWFHS Ansley War Memorial Page
• Potijze Burial Ground Cemetery
• King’s Royal Rifle Corps

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born c1896 in Cannock
  
• Employed as a colliery trammer [1911]
  
• Lived at Ivy Cottage, Ansley with father and stepmother Elizabeth [1911]