G.+STARBUCK

Starbuck, George, Lance Corporal, 2227, 1 st /5 th  Battalion, Notts and Derby Regiment Born Stathern, Leics Enlisted Derby Resided Stathern, Leics Died France and Flanders 24 th  May 1915

George William Starbuck Aged 40 Son of Thomas and Emma Starbuck, of Stathern, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire; husband of Minnie Starbuck, of 43, May Street, Derby. Late of Netherfield, near Nottingham. Enlisted 8 th  August, 1914 <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">Ste. Marie Cemetery, Le Havre, Div. 19, F, 11

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">Derby Daily Express, 30 <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">th <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;"> July 1915 <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">George Starbuck was a reservist of the King's Royal Rifles, and had served in the Boer War. He enlisted at the outbreak of the war, and was gassed at Ypres on the 25 <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">th <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;"> May, and subsequently died of heart failure at the 2 <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">nd <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;"> General Hospital, Havre, on the 20 <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">th <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;"> July. He resided at 47, May Street, Derby, and was married with 7 children. He was employed at J. H. Dean's, tailors, of the Market Place, Derby.