South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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The Fallen Men of South Warwickshire - World War One


L/Corporal 2830 Percy KING - 1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment

Died on Sunday 16th January 1972 aged 75

Military History
     
Theatre of War Wounded Medals Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial
France & Flanders  1914 Star, British War & Victory Medals Not applicable 
     
Arrived in Theatre Medal Citation (if app) SWFHS Area Memorials
11 Nov 1914 in France  ~ Warwick St. Mary RC Church
     
Action, Battle or Other Reason Died Date and Place Enlisted Other War Memorials
Died of natural causes 15 Aug 1914 in Warwick   
     
Place of Death Previous Regiments or Units  
Coventry     
     

Circumstances of Death

Percy was discharged from the Army 23 February 1916 due to wounds incurred in action. He was issued with Silver War Badge number 29219.

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Percy died in 1972, from causes unknown, aged 75
 
 Personal & Family History

 

Birth Date/Place Baptism Date/Place
26 Mar 1896 in Warwick  
   
Parents Names Abode
Colour Sgt Henry Joseph and Lucy Caroline King Budbrooke, Warwick
   
Wife Marriage Details
Isabella King nee Henderson Apr Qtr 1919 in Warwick 
   
Schools Colleges
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Address History Employment History
1896 - The Barracks, Budbrooke, Warwick  1911 - Butchers Assistant
1901 - 3 Friars Court, Warwick 1921 - Civil Service Clerk - Ministry of Labour 
1911 - 2 Chapel Court, Friars Street, Warwick 1939 - Civil Service Clerk - Ministry of Labour
1921 - 8 Colchester Street, Coventry  
1939 - 147 Dane Road, Coventry   
   

 

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