George Mackenzie
Memorial: South Gloucestershire war dead not on a local memorial
Regiment: Royal Artillery
Medals: 1939–45 Star, War Medal 1939–1945
Rank and number: Gunner
Parents: Albert James and May Mackenzie
Marital status: Married
Home address: 48 Frampton Crescent Fishponds
Date of birth: 10/10/1913
Date of death: 22/03/1941
Buried/Commemorated at: Downend Christchurch Churchyard
Age: 27
Further information:
99 (The Royal Bucks. Yeomanry) Field Regiment. Royal Artillery.
George was one of 3 brothers and only 5 years old when his mother died. He married Lilian Rosa Parker in 1939 and had a son a year later. George's regiment was part of the British Expeditionary Force and following the evacuation from Dunkirk was stationed in East Riding Yorkshire, where George met his death. His son was just one year old when George died.
By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):
This information has been provided by Sarah Hands, Volunteer Researcher for the South Gloucestershire War Memorials Web Site.
By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):
https://www.cwgc.org/
https://www.ancestry.co.uk/
https://www.findmypast.co.uk/
https://www.forces-war-records.co.uk/