CHINDITS 1944 Eames, George Victor

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Eames ​

• FORENAME

George Victor ​

• UNIT

Royal Corps of Signals,attached 1 Bn Lancashire Fusiliers (77 Ind.Bde) ​

• RANK

Corporal ​

• NUMBER

6978563 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

2nd June 1944 ​

• AGE

23​

• GRAVESITE

Gauhati War Cemetery, India 1.G.17 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 18.05.1921 London W​

resided London​

former Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers​

died India ​

Died of septicaemia and pyaemia on 2 June 1944 in No. 91 Indian General Hospital following Operation Thursday, the second Chindit penetration operation of the Burma Campaign.

Originally buried at Sylhet Military Cemetery, his remains were reinterred on 12 November 1946 at Gauhati War Cemetery, India