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HIGH ETHERLEY

Hodgson, G.B., Sjt., 1917
In Point-du-Jour Military Cemetery Athies is the Commonwealth War Grave of CH/1419(S) Serjeant George Brian Hodgson serving Royal Marine Light Infantry who died 20/05/1917.

Dorothy Hall has submitted the following:-

George Bryan was the son of Anthony and Mary Ann Hodgson who was born 10/08/1893 at Etherley. In 1911 the family are at Wales Field Farm Cockfield and George is a Wagon Boy at the local Co-operative Store.

George enlisted at Newcastle 27/01/1916 when he was working as a warehouse man and was killed in France 20/05/1917.

George Bryan Hodgson is remembered at High Etherley on H127.01 and H127.02 and at Lynesack L70.02


The CWGC entry for Serjeant Hodgson

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk