South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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The Fallen Men of South Warwickshire - World War One


Gunner 95524 Charles Joseph SPIERS - 228th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery

Died of Wounds on Saturday 26th October 1918 aged 32


Military History

     
Theatre of War Campaign Medals Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial
France & Flanders British War & Victory Medals Etaples Military Cemetery
     
Arrived in Theatre Gallantry/Conduct Medals SWFHS Area Memorials
11 Jan 1917 in France ~ Studley War Memorial
     
Action, Battle or Other Reason Wounded Date and Place Enlisted Other War Memorials  
Died of Influenza & Bronchial Pneumonia 9 Dec 1915 in Birmingham  
     
Place of Death Date and Place Mobilised  
18th General Hospital, Camiers 14 Jun 1916 in Plymouth  
     

Circumstances of Death

Charles died of Influenza & Bronchial Pneumoniaon 26th October 1918 at the 18th General Hospital, Camiers, France.

 Personal & Family History

 

Birth Date/Place Baptism Date/Place
Jan Qtr 1887 in Studley  
   
Parents Names Abode
Charles Joseph and Martha Spiers  New Road, Studley                  
   
Wife and Marriage Details Children
Hilda Spiers nee Hook William Jospeh b 31 May 1915
31 Oct 1914 at Studley St. Mary's  
   
Schools Colleges
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Address History Employment History
1887 - Studley 1891 - School age
1891 - Not found 1901 - Hairdresser                                                 
1901 - 20 Key Hill, Birmingham (with Aunt & Uncle) 1911 - Fishook Flattener                                                        
1911 - Not found 1915 - Labourer     
1915 - 7 Hampton Court, Great Hampton Street, Birmingham  
1918 - Crooks Lane, Studley