South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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The Fallen Men of South Warwickshire - World War One


L/Corporal 41457 John Charles LIXENFIELD - 9th Division Headquarters, Royal Engineers

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Died of wounds on Sunday May 13th 1917 aged 22


Military History

   
Theatre of WarMedalsCommonwealth War Grave or Memorial
Home 1914-15 Star, British War & Victory Medals Wolston Cemetery
     
Arrived in TheatreMedal Citation (if app)SWFHS Area Memorials
12 May 1915 in France ~ Wolston: St. Margaret's  |  War Memorial
     
Action, Battle or Other Reason KilledDate and Place EnlistedOther War Memorials
Died of wounds August 1914 at Coventry  
     
Place of DeathPrevious Regiments or Units 
2nd Western General Hospital, Manchester    
     

Circumstances of Death

John died of wounds on 13 May 1917 at the 2nd Western General Hospital, Manchester. We have not yet been able to identity when and where he was wounded


 Personal & Family History

 

Birth Date/PlaceBaptism Date/Place
Jul Qtr 1894 at Mile End, London  
   
Parents NamesAbode
John James and Ada Emily Lixenfield School Street, Wolston 
   
SchoolsColleges
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Address HistoryEmployment History
1894 - Stepney, London 1911 - Cycle Fitter / Steel Hardener  
1901 - Stepney  
1911 - School Street, Wolston   
1914 - School Lane, Wolston