Friends of the Somme - Mid Ulster Branch  
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18/02/2021 There is a report in the Tyrone Courier dated 19th October 1916 about the death of Mrs Ezekiel Dilworth of Granville who was buried in Killyman. One of the chief mourners listed was a son called George. However, Private George Dilworth was killed two months earlier.
18/02/2021 There is a Private G Dilworth, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, on Lurgan War Memorial, according to War Memorials Online (see reference below). It is not known if this is the same soldier.
18/02/2021 Private George Dilworth arrived in France on 5th October 1915.
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30/12/2015 Private Dilworth has no known grave and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial in France.
30/12/2015 George Dilworth enlisted in Moy, County Tyrone.
30/12/2015 George Dilworth was born in Killyman, County Tyrone.
30/12/2015 Private George Dilworth was serving with the 9th Battalion of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers was he killed in action on Saturday 1st July 1916 at the Somme.
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