Basic Details
Surname
Malpress
Forenames
George William
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 56 New Road.

(CWGC records that Able Seaman George William Malpress, service number SS/3854, died aged 23 on 31/5/1916 serving on HMS Queen Mary, and is commemorated on Panel 13 of Portsmouth Naval Memorial in Hampshire. They record him as the son of Hannah Malpress, of 56 New Road in Peterborough, and the late George William Malpress).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Navy (RN)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
HMS Queen Mary
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Able Seaman
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Navy
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
HMS Queen Mary
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Able Seaman
Death and Burial details
Country of death
At Sea
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1916
Month of death
May
Day of death
31
Manner of death as stated
"Killed in action 31st May 1916, Battle of Jutland"
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Address
56 NEW ROAD
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial