South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project
The Fallen Men of South Warwickshire - World War One |
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Military History |
| Theatre of War | Medals | Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial |
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| Mesopotamia | British War & Victory Medals | Amara War Cemetery |
| Arrived in Theatre | Medal Citation (if app) | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| After 1 January 1916 | ~ | Stratford on Avon WW1 Memorial |
| Stratford Holy Trinity Church | ||
| Action, Battle or Other Reason Died | Date and Place Enlisted | |
| Died of Dysentery | After November 1915 in Stratford on Avon | |
| Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | Other War Memorials |
| No 2 Rawal Pindi British General Hospital, Amara | ~ | ~ |
Circumstances of Death
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Frederick died of dysentery (death certificate) on 29th June 1916 at the No 2 Rawal Pindi British General Hospital, Amara. The following newspaper obituary reports on his death. Stratford Herald Friday 14th July 1916 Mrs. Arthur Bliss of Victoria Terrace, Shakespeare Street, has just received from the Infantry Record Office, Warwick a notification of the death of Private F. W. Hodgkins who succumbed to disease on June 19th. Private Hodgkins was a native of Stratford and for nine years served in the capacity of porter to Dr. Norbury and Dr. Fox. He joined the Royal Warwickshire Regiment in November of last year and after completing his training in the Isle of Wight was drafted to Mesopotamia. On Wednesday afternoon the first post card |
| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Baptism Date/Place |
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| Jul Qtr 1883 in Stratford on Avon | 5 Sep 1883 in Stratford on Avon |
| Parents Names | Abode |
| Joseph and Mary Hodgkins | 11 Victoria Terrace, Stratford on Avon |
| Schools | Colleges |
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| Address History | Employment History |
| 1883 - Stratford on Avon | 1891 - Scholar |
| 1891 - 17 Windsor Street, Stratford on Avon | 1901 |
| 1901 - 2 Victoria Terrace, Stratford on Avon | 1911 - Domestic Porter |
| 1911 - 11 Victoria Terrace, Stratford on Avon | 1915 - Porter for Doctor's Norbury and Fox |
| 1915 - 11 Victoria Terrace, Stratford on Avon |
