Adopted son of Richard Izard and Mary Ann (nee Wakelin) Coltman
Extra information
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Address of George Bradley in Aug. 1907 - stayed with Mrs Wallis, 18 Railway Approach, London Bridge, London
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Emigrated to Canada in 1908 as a British Home Child, sponsored by the Fegan Organisation, and was sent to the Fegan Distributing Home at Toronto.
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Enlisted using the Alias, "George Bradbury"
Military data
Service number
10740
Rank
Pte.
Regiment / Unit
4 Canadians Infantry Battalion
Date of death
Age
27
Other information
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Visited Talbot House between December 1915 and May 1916. Tubby treasured his picture for the remainder of the war.
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Attended the Talbot House Birthday gathering at Grosvenor House, Park Lane, London, on 15.12.1921, in his hospital bed.
Information 3
Died of tuberculosis at St John's Hospital, Lewisham, in Tubby's presence.
Information 4
'The George Coltman Lamp' - Birmingham Branch. Endowed in December 1920. First lit on 15.12.1922 at The Guildhall, London, by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. "In memory of George Coltman, died 7.10.1922, of wounds received on the Somme, 1916."
Media
Sources
Source 1
Liber Vitae 1923 (mentioned twice: date of death: 07.10 and 08.10 (sic)
