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Soldier – Overend, George – Killed in Action

April 1918

Mexborough and Swinton Times April 27, 1918

Pte. George Overend
York and Lancaster

Private Overend of 6. Alfred place, Mexboro’, was killed in action on March 21.

He enlisted in September, 1914, and had been twice wounded.

He was single, aged 24, and formerly worked at Manvers Main.

From C.W.G.C.:

Private
OVEREND, GEORGE
Service Number 13941

Died 21/03/1918
Aged 24

2nd Bn.
York and Lancaster Regiment

Son of Jetty Overend, of 15, Wilson St., Mexbrough, Yorks, and the late George Overend.