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 NAME:                      Soffe, George
 RANK:                      Private
 UNIT:                      Hampshire Regiment
 BATTALION ETC:             1/4th Battalion
 REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         2471
 HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Died 26th June 1916
 WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Basra Memorial, Iraq
 OTHER INFORMATION:         Joined August 1914. Address in Winchester War Service Register is 17 St Pauls Hill, Winchester.
                            Taken prisoner by Turks 29th April 1916 at Kut.
                            Son of Tom Soffe, of Winchester.
                            In 1891 appears to be son of John T & Charlotte Soffe with family living at
                            No.2 Cottages, Worthy Road, near Headbourne Worthy Rectory, Winchester.
                            Born: Church Oakley, Hants. Enlisted: Winchester.