Profile: George Roddam Angus

Captain George Roddam Angus (No: )


Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:

Hamlet:

Village: Westgate

Parish: Westgate

Enlisted: Sunday, November 01, 1914, (aged 22)

Regiment: Durham Light Infantry

Battalion: 6th Battalion

Conflict: First World War

War Record: No

Discharge Status:

Next of Kin: Son of Michael Garthorn & Frances Angus of Westgate House, Westgate


Notes

Occupation on Enlistment - Solicitor - Awarded Military Cross in June 1916 for his bravery in rescuing men buried in a collapsed trench near Ypres - During the Second World War commanded the 16th (Weardale) Battalion Durham Home Guard.