Driver T4/109800 William Francis PULHAM                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Regiment & Unit

239th Horse Transport Company, Army Service Corp

Enlisted On/At

1 May 1915 at Stratford on Avon

Former Regiment

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 Driver William Francis Pulham  Drv W Pulham grave200

Details & Age at Death

Died, Saturday, March 17, 1917 aged 53

Medals

1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals

Medal Citation (if app)

n/a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Theatre

Home

Action/Battle

Died of self-inflicted wounds due to shell shock

Place of Death

Kempton, Bedfordshire

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CWGC Grave/Memorial

SWFHS Memorial(s)

Other Memorial(s)

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Circumstances Leading to Death (Normally from War Diary)

William died of self-inflicted wounds at Kempton Military Hospital, he was suffering from shell shock & diseases and at that time was running an acute high tempreture.


 Family & Personal History                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

Birth Date & Place

18 May 1868 - Stow on the Wold

Baptism Date & Place

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Parents

Thomas & Mary Ann
Stow on the Wold

Wife & Marriage

Mary Ann Ellen nee Phipps
29 July 1888 at Moreton in Marsh

Children

William and Mary Ann had ten (10) children

Address History

  • 1911: Falcon Public House, Bidford

School(s), Colleges & University

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Occupation(s)

  • 1914: Joiner

Other Information

Father of Cecil who also fell.