Basic Details Surname Brassington Forenames George Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename George Ernest War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the details. He was an apprentice but also in the Territorials before the war. He is also commemorated on IWM 2706. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Gunner Death and Burial details Country of death England Town of death Chester Country of burial England Town of burial Elland Year of death 1943 Month of death September Day of death 6 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated Not stated on this memorial