Nova Scotia Archives
Halifax Explosion: A List of those that Died
Fatality no.: 475
| Name of Deceased | Preston, George Henry |
| Date of Death | 6 December 1917 |
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 38 |
| Address | 12 Tower Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Occupation | Electrician, Farquhar Brothers |
| Religion | St. Paul's - Anglican |
| Identified by | W. F. Spruin |
| Buried | Camp Hill Cemetery, Halifax |
| Family | Wife Effie Holliday Preston, 36; Donald, 12; Stuart, 10; Gordon, 8 |
| Obituary | Evening Mail - 18 December 1917 |
| Sources | - City Directory 1918 - GANS list - HRC: Article 5 - HRC: Claims 357 HRC: List |
George Henry Preston was registered in the Halifax Explosion Death Registration Book 1917
no. 345 on page 57 below:
