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Medals |
Commonwealth War Grave |
| Home |
Silver War Badge, British War & Victory Medals |
None |
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| Arrived in Theatre |
Medal Citation (if app) |
SWFHS Area Memorials |
| 18 Aug 1916 |
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Burton Dassett |
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| Reason Died |
Date and Place Enlisted Date |
Mobilised |
| Died of Broncho Pneumonia |
11 Dec 1915 at Leamington Spa |
29 Mar 1916 |
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| Place of Death |
Other Information |
Other |
| Southam District |
Attached to Labour Corps |
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Other Information
- Wounded in the right hand on 3 Sep 1916 during the Battle of the Somme
- Became a Labourer in the Labour Corps working on war munitions
- Discharged on 11 Aug 1917 due to gun shot wounds with 50% disability
Circumstances Leading to Death (Normally from War Diary)
John died at home in Knightcote of Broncho Pneumonia - per death certificate