Notes
The Roll lists his address as the Cock Inn at Werrington.
(CWGC records that Company Serjeant Major G W Gilby, regimental number 7242, died on 28/6/1915, and is buried at Special Memorial 234 in Twelve Tree Copse Cemetery in Turkey. Soldiers Died in the Great War records that he was a native of Thorney who enlisted in Peterborough. The Army Registers of Soldiers Effects record that his mother, Hannah Sansby, was his legatee. George's birth was registered under the surname Gilby in 1883. His mother, Hannah Gilby, married William Sansby in 1892. On the 1901 census George was recorded as the son of William and Hannah Sansby in Midland Road, Peterborough. On the 1911 census he was serving in the Army under his legal name, George Gilby; he was in South Africa with the 2nd Battalion South Wales Borderers).