HULMES, George

Rank: 
Private
Unit / Base: 
5 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
East Lancashire Regiment
Service: 
Army
Number: 
3391837
Born: 
Friday, March 12, 1920
Birthplace: 
Salford
Died : 
Thursday, September 10, 1942
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
22
Private George Hulmes was killed in action during operations in Madagascar. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hulmes; husband of Kathleen Hulmes, of Douglas, Isle of Man. George enlisted 27 June 1940; trade on enlistment - Painter/Decorator.
 
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO/417/
Army Pay and Service Book AB64 on WW2 Talk website.
 
Primary Roll of Honour: 
Photo of grave in Gallery: 
Yes

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