George Victor Neeve

A Private with the 16th Battalion, George died on 31st of March 1919 at the age of 20. 

George was born at Lowestoft on 20 April 1899, a son of John and Alice Neeve. He was baptised at Christchurch, Lowestoft, on 3 October 1900 and his family lived at Whapload Road. In 1901 his family lived at Coleman Square, Whapload Road, and by 1911 they were living at 38 Whapload Road.

George joined the Army. He served with the Rifle Brigade, service number 45847, and was posted to the 11th Battalion in France. He was then transferred to the King’s Royal Rife Corps, service number 64243, and posted to the 16th Battalion. 

George died from Illness while on leave in Liverpool.  

George’s brother John served with the Royal Naval Reserve and died in 1916.