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Tilney, George William
UK, Police Gazette, 1916-1918
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Full Name
Tilney, George William
Birth Place
Wisbech, Norfolk
Incident Details
Deserter or Absentee from His Majesty's Service
Incident Date
1 May 1917
Service Number
23230
Enlistment Date
1 Jan 1902
Enlistment Place
Kings Lynn
Offence Date
17 Apr 1917
Offence Place
Great Crosby
Trade
Labourer
Volume
XXXIII No.3305
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
Border Regiment
Secondary Unit
3rd Battalion
Archive Reference
Police Gazette_May_1917
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
regiment
Border Regiment
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Publication Title
UK, Police Gazette, 1916-1918
Content Source
Fold3
Last Updated
28 Oct 2023
Description
To assist in the apprehension of people who had deserted, or been absent from His Majesty’s Service, their details were circulated via the Police Gazette. This publication was released twice a week to all police stations across the British Isles.
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