From Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Rank: Private
Service No: 8901
Date of Death: 11/02/1917
Age: 28
Regiment/Service: Bedfordshire Regiment 2nd Bn.
Grave Reference: Plot T. Grave 49
Cemetery: MITCHAM (CHURCH ROAD) BURIAL GROUND
Additional Information: Son of George and Martha Adaway, of Mitcham, Surrey.

His name is on the south face of the Mitcham War Memorial

See list of WW1 graves in the Parish Church.

He was discharged on 3rd April 1916.

From the Mitcham and Tooting Mercury, Friday 16th February 1917

GAS VICTIM DIES
The death occurred on Monday at 5 Bath Road, of Pte. George Adaway, who died of consumption, brought on by the effects of gas on the Western Front. Pte. Adaway was 28 years of age, and had served nine years in the Army. He is to be buried with military honours tomorrow afternoon.

He was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal and 1914 Star.

In 1919, his mother, Martha, was awarded a War Gratuity of £9, equivalent to around £450 in 2015 values.

Source Citation
National Army Museum; Chelsea, London, England; Soldiers’ Effects Records, 1901-60; NAM Accession Number: 1991-02-333; Record Number Ranges: 926501-928000; Reference: 569
Source Information
Ancestry.com. UK, Army Registers of Soldiers’ Effects, 1901-1929 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
Original data: Soldiers’ Effects Records, 1901–60. National Army Museum, Chelsea, London, England.

Source Information
Ancestry.com. British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.
Original data: Army Medal Office. WWI Medal Index Cards. In the care of The Western Front Association website.

From Commonwealth War Graves Commission:

Rank: PrivateService
No: 2328
Date of Death: 01/04/1916
Regiment/Service: Royal Army Medical Corps 2nd/5th London Field Amb.
Grave Reference: P. 196.
Mitcham (Church Road) Burial Ground

From Ancestry :

Ernest Tuffield Dalwood in the UK, Army Registers of Soldiers’ Effects, 1901-1929
Name: Ernest Tuffield Dalwood
Gender: Male
Death Date: 1 Apr 1916
Death Place: Sutton Veney
Rank: Private
Regiment: RAMC 2/5th Lon Fld Amb
Regimental Number: 2328

Source Citation
National Army Museum; Chelsea, London, England; Soldiers’ Effects Records, 1901-60; NAM Accession Number: 1991-02-333; Record Number Ranges: 266501-268000; Reference: 130

Source Information
Ancestry.com. UK, Army Registers of Soldiers’ Effects, 1901-1929 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
Original data: Soldiers’ Effects Records, 1901–60. National Army Museum, Chelsea, London, England. The National Army Museum gives no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to: The National Army Museum, Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London SW3 4HT, Tel: 020 7730 0717.

Description
These records of what the UK government owed to the next of kin upon a soldier’s death include next of kin.