History while in the forces
Sep 1916: gassed. Mr Ferns has now recovered, and has re-joined his Regiment. He has been transferred from the machine Gun Corps to the "Tank" Corps, and he expects in the course of a few weeks to be in France as a Tank Commander. His present address is 2nd Lieutenant G.H. Ferns, Officers Mess No. 1, Depot Battalion, Worgret Camp, Wareham, Dorset- Surname
- Ferns
- Forename
- George Hubert
- Rating or rank
- Captain [2nd Lieutenant]
- Regiment or Other Unit
- 18th Battalion Tank Corps British Expeditionary Force France, 3/4th Machine Gun Corps, King's…
- Branch
- Oldham
- Date of Birth
- 15 Jan 1893
- Date of birth
- 1893
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- Jun 1909
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- Sep 1914
