FINNEY, George Edward
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Rank:
Marine
Unit / Base:
41RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Service Number:
PLY/X 102675
Born:
Monday, August 9, 1920
Birthplace:
Longton, Staffordshire
Died :
Saturday, March 24, 1945
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
24
Cemetery/Memorial:
Marine George Finney died during operations in Holland. He had been in the Forces for four years before which he was employed as a China Caster by Messrs Brain and Co., Longton. Son of John Joseph and Edith Finney, of Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.
Sources
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/130.
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/130.
[Image] Report in the Evening Sentinel (Stoke on Trent) 04 April 1945.
Primary Roll of Honour:
Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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