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George Henry Payton

Private

Service No. 40571

Age 23

Died on 9 October 1917

Lincolnshire Regiment

CEMENT HOUSE CEMETERY

West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Son of Samuel and Sarah Payton, of 30, The Dock, Wordsley, Stourbridge.

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J Beard

A Life Laid Down So Long Ago, A Life Valued By Those Who Are Here Today Because Of Your Sacrifice. We Will Remember You.

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Henry Harrison

George, O valiant heart, who to your glory came….your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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George, I do not know the precise circumstances of your death, but, as a former Lincolns soldier myself, doing my National Service in 1950 ...

Henry Harrison

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