South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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The Fallen Men of South Warwickshire - World War One


Private DM2/155461 Sidney Arthur HOLTOM - 621st M T Company, Army Service Corps

Died of Persistent Jaundice on Tuesday 20th June 1916 aged 21

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Military History

     
Theatre of War in Which Died Campaign Medals Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial
France & Flanders British War & Victory Medals Nether Whitacre (St. Giles) Churchyard
     
First Arrived in Theatre Bravery & Conduct Medals SWFHS Area Memorials
After 1 January 1916 in France ~ Nether Whitacre War Memorial
     
Action, Battle or Other Reason Died Date and Place Enlisted Other War Memorials
Died of Persistent Jaundice & Toxemia  After 20 June 1915 in Birmingham
     
Place of Death Previous Regiments or Units  
North Stafford Infirmary, Stoke on Trent  ~  
     

Circumstances of Death

Sidney died of Persistent Jaundice & Toxemia at the North Stafford Infirmary in Stoke on Trent on 20th June 1916.

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 Personal & Family History

 

Birth Date/Place Baptism Date/Place
24 Jan 1895 in Nether Whitacre  24 Feb 1895 at Nether Whitacre, St. Giles
   
Parents Names Abode
Henry and Elizabeth (nee Hill) Holtom Cottage Lane, Nether Whitacre 
   
Schools Colleges
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Address History Employment History
1895 - Cottage Lane, Nether Whitacre      1901 - School age
1901 - Cottage Lane, Nether Whitacre 1911 - Farm Labourer
1911 - Coton Road, Nether Whitacre 1915 - Railway Porter at Water Orton Railway Station
1916 - Cottage Lane, Nether Whitacre  
   

Member of the National Union Railwaymen