Lance Corporal George Albert Yaxley
Lance Corporal George Albert Yaxley.
Royal Norfolk Regiment
Died May 26th - May 27th
Aged 34
Son of Albert and Sarah Ann Yaxley, of Irstead, Norfolk; husband of Louise Ellen Yaxley, of Irstead.
Inscription - Rest in Peace.
Royal Norfolk Regiment
Died May 26th - May 27th
Aged 34
Son of Albert and Sarah Ann Yaxley, of Irstead, Norfolk; husband of Louise Ellen Yaxley, of Irstead.
Inscription - Rest in Peace.
The details of George Yaxley below are by kind permission of the Neatishead, Irstead and Barton Turf Heritage Group and reproduced with their permission. The photograph above right is courtesy of Clair Penstone-Smith and the Neatishead, Irstead and Barton Turf Community Heritage Group.
George Albert YAXLEY
Born: Quarter Three 1905, Irstead, Norfolk.
Parents: Albert Yaxley and Sarah Ann (née Scarland).
Siblings: Pamela E, Nora, Hannah, Horace William (killed in action World War Two), Althea (Ella), Charles E, Margaret, Wilfred C, Gladys.
School: Probably Neatishead
Address: The Street, Irstead (1911 census)
Occupation: No 10, Platoon, “C” Company Royal Norfolk Regiment, served in India prior to World War Two – see photo below.
Married: Louise Ellen Brown, Quarter Two, 1932, Devonport, Devon.
Born: Quarter Three 1905, Irstead, Norfolk.
Parents: Albert Yaxley and Sarah Ann (née Scarland).
Siblings: Pamela E, Nora, Hannah, Horace William (killed in action World War Two), Althea (Ella), Charles E, Margaret, Wilfred C, Gladys.
School: Probably Neatishead
Address: The Street, Irstead (1911 census)
Occupation: No 10, Platoon, “C” Company Royal Norfolk Regiment, served in India prior to World War Two – see photo below.
Married: Louise Ellen Brown, Quarter Two, 1932, Devonport, Devon.
Photographs above from St Michael's Church Irstead are courtesy of Claire Penstone-Smith and the Neatishead, Irstead and Barton Turf Community Heritage Group.