Lance Corporal George William Boorer

Army Number: 84121

Battalion: 2/7th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born and lived at Woolwich, Kent. Husband of Eleanor Maud Boorer, of 9, William Street, Woolwich. He enlisted at Elswick, Lancashire and was killed in action, 21st March 1918, aged 30, whilst holding the line near Noreuil, France on the opening day of the German Spring Offensive or (Kaiserschlact)

Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France. Bay 7.

His son Driver George Harry William Boorer, Royal Army Service Corps fell In the 1939-1945 War.