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Name:
Geoffrey Hook Neligan
Casualty No.:
Initials:
G H
Service No.:
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Middleton-in-Teesdale
Age at Death:
20
Ranks:
Leiutenant
Unit:
1st Battalion Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Teesdale Township:
Place Enlisted:
Home Address:
11 Masterman Place, Middleton-in-Teesdale
Civilian Employment:
Cause of Death:
Killed in Action
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Battles & Campaigns:
Locally Commemorated:
,
UK Commemorated:
Overseas Commemorated:
Buried:
Semousiers Churchyard, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Decoration and Medals:
Service :
Army
Service Records:
Death Notice/Obituary:

Teesdale Mercury-27/11/1918: Upper dale notes: Killled in action

Family Details:

Geoffrey was the second son of James and Kate Neligan. He had two siblings, Cecily and Maurice, who was also killed in the war. Their father was a local doctor in the Barnard Castle area.

Notes:

He enlisted in the 1st Battalion of the Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry and was promoted to 2nd Lieutenant in 1916 and then Lieutenant in 1918.

Teesdale Mercury-22/10/1919: Notes from the higher dales: Service to dedicate marble tablet

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Sources:
Last Name: www.newmp.org.uk; Initials: www.newmp.org.uk; Local Memorials: www.newmp.org.uk; Teesdale Townships: Teesdale Poor Law Union 1914; Service: MiT UTASS project data; Ranks: MiT UTASS project data; Unit: MiT UTASS project data; Date of Birth: MIT UTASS project data; Place of Birth: MiT UTASS project data; Age at Death: www.cwgc.org; Home Address: MiT UTASS project data; Cause of Death: MiT UTASS project data; Date of Death: MiT UTASS project data; Buried: MiT UTASS project data; Family Details: MiT UTASS project data; First Name: www.cwgc.org;
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