| Surname | Latham | |||
| First Name(s) | George | |||
| Place of Birth | Newtown, Wales | |||
| Club(s) | Caledonians (South Africa) Docks (South Africa) Liverpool Newtown Southport Central Stoke | |||
| Service | British Army | |||
| Rank | Captain | |||
| Service Number | - | |||
| Previous Service Number(s) | - | |||
| Regiment or Corps | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | |||
| Unit(s) | 1/7th (Merioneth & Montgomery) Battalion | |||
| Previous Regiment(s) or Corps | - | |||
| Unit(s) | - | |||
| Type of Casualty (If applicable) | - | |||
| Theatre of War (If applicable) | - | |||
| Date of Death (If applicable) | - | |||
| Place of Death (If applicable) | - | |||
| Place of Burial/Commemoration (If applicable) | - | |||
| Grave/Memorial Reference (If applicable) | - | |||
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| Awards and Decorations | Military Cross and Bar Mentioned in Despatches | |||
| Citation(s) | Military Cross: 2nd Lt. (T./Lt.) George Latham, R.W. Fus. "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. After taking part in the final assault of the enemy's position, he pushed forward with the remainder of his platoon and men of other units, under heavy machine gun and rifle fire, and cleared and consolidated a position of great tactical value. With the help of another officer he captured a number of enemy staff and prisoners, showing exceptional capabilities and great gallantry throughout." (The London Gazette, Supplement 30234, 14 August1917) Bar to Military Cross: Lt George Latham, M.C., R. Welsh Fus. (M.C. gazetted 16th August, 1917.) (The London Gazette, Supplement 30530, 15 February 1918) | |||
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