BROCKLEHURST, George Samuel

562395 Pte Kings Own Royal Lancashire Regt, fought in Salonika. 11 Bn, later 9 Bn. Seems to have seen most of his action in the Mediterranean theatre, in and out of hospital with minor ailments – some small military infractions, but 28 days field punishment for being drunk while mounting police duty. (Army record listed him as Geo Samuel Broclehurst). b 1892 Bugsworth, Derbys, 1911C living at Broomfield Cottage, Main Road, Hathersage, a pin grinder, with his mother Maria Lowe Worth (remarried).