EDEN, George William Joseph

Rank: 
Rifleman
Unit / Base: 
9 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Service: 
Army
Number: 
6850527
Born: 
Sunday, August 21, 1921
Died : 
Sunday, March 19, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
22
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Rifleman George Eden, 5 Troop, was killed in action during an operation against German forces in the wadis near the Anzio beachhead, Italy. He has no known grave. Son of James Thomas Eden and Mary Ann Eden, of Shoreditch, London.
In 1939 George was single and employed as a Tailor's Trimmer.
 
Sources
[1] CWGC.
[2] Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/74.
[3] The 1939 Register covering Shoreditch.
[4] Linked Content below.
 
Primary Roll of Honour: 

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