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L/Cpl. George Campbell
British Army 122nd Field Coy. Royal Engineers
from:Belfast
(d.27th May 1918)
George Campbell was my great grandfather, he was born in 1878.
He was wounded on 15th May 1918 while serving with 122nd Field Company, Royal Engineers as part of 36th Ulster Division and was sent to 2nd Southern General Hospital at Southmead, Bristol.
He died on 27th May 1918.
George's military records stated he died at 8:20am. "Died of pneumonia overwhelming him in his weak state due to the spinal injury inflicted by gun shot wound". RAMC, Chatham, 26th of June 1918.
L/Cpl. George Campbell is buried in Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Belfast City Cemetery,and has a CWGC headstone.