South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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The Fallen Men of South Warwickshire - World War One


L/Corporal 8778 Rev. Geoffrey Seldon ARNOLD-WALLINGER - 6th Company, Inns of Court Officer Training Corps

Died on Sunday 24th September 1916 aged 27

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Military History

   
Theatre of WarMedalsCommonwealth War Grave or Memorial
Home Not applicable  Writtle Churchyard (Essex)
     
Arrived in TheatreMedal Citation (if app)SWFHS Area Memorials
Not applicable  ~ Warwick School Chapel Memorial
     
Action, Battle or Other Reason DiedDate and Place Enlisted Other War Memorials
Died as a result of injuries incurred during training  7 Jan 1916 in Holborn, London   
     
Place of DeathPrevious Regiments or Units  
Council Schools Military Hospital, Aylesbury  ~  
     

Circumstances of Death

Geoffrey died of Osteomyelitis of the Iliac Bone and Pyaemic arthritis (Sepsis) of the shoulder on 24th September 1916 at the Council Schools Military Hospital, Aylesbury.

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A newspaper report states that Geoffrey suffered an injury during training which led to his death.



 
 Personal & Family History

 

Birth Date/PlaceBaptism Date/Place
15 May 1889 in Writtle, Essex  10 Jul 1889 at All Saints, Writtle 
   
Parents NamesAbode
Robert Nasmyth and Maud Arnold-Wallinger Kitts Croft, Writtle, Chelmsford, Essex 
   
SchoolsColleges
Warwick School Trinity College, Cambridge
Framlington School 1905-1907   
   
Address HistoryEmployment History
1889 - Writtle, Essex 1901 - Scholar
1891 - The Green, Writtle, Essex 1911 - Student at Trinity College 
1901 - 3 Beachbrough Villa's, Folkstone  1913 - Asst Master at St George’s School, Harpenden
1911 - Kitts Croft, Writtle, Essex   
1914 - Kitts Croft, Writtle, Essex