Roll of Honour of the 710 men of Hyde who fell in WW1
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George Ben SAYCE
Captain George Ben SAYCE of 26th (Service) Bn., Manchester Regiment, Also 20th (Service) Bn., Depot Company
Killed in Action Saturday 1st July 1916, France , age 29
Home address: | 168 Palatine-Road, West Didsbury, Manchester, Lancashire |
Born: | 1887, Birkenhead, Cheshire |
Parents: | Elizabeth Marion Sayce and George Arthur Sayce of The Wirral, Cheshire |
Marital status: | Married to Dilys Sayce (née Evens) of 67 Bridge Street, Manchester, Lancashire |
Occupation: | Metal Salesman |
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Remembered: | Dantizig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz, Somme, France, VI. I. 2. |
Link to Hyde: | Not Known |
Enlisted with the Manchester Regiment as a Second Lieutenant in November 1914, and promoted to Captain in January 1915.
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