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23 July 1917 : Pte George Clement Sutcliffe, 1/4th KOYLI.
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George Sutcliffe was born in Mirfield in the West Riding of Yorkshire on 18 March 1884. The 49th (West Riding) Division had, following the Battle of the Somme, moved to the Neuve Chapelle area; the division stayed in this sector until 13 July 1917 when it was ordered to proceed to Bethune railway station. After de-training at Dunkirk, the divisi...