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 Died | Campaign Medals | Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial |
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| Home | 1914-15 Star, British War & Victory Medals | Leamington Spa (Whitnash Road) Cemetery |
| First Arrived in Theatre | Bravery & Conduct Medals | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| 7 Mar 1915 in Egypt | Silver War Badge # 328449 | Leamington Spa War Memorial |
| Leamington Spa St. Mary's Memorial | ||
| Action, Battle or Other Reason Died | Date and Place Enlisted | |
| Tubercular Disease of the Lungs | 2 Sep1914 in Leamington Spa | |
| Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | Other War Memorials |
| Hatton Asylum & Hospital, Warwick | ~ | ~ |
Circumstances of Death
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Sid died of Tubercular Disease of the Lungs on 2nd November 1920 at the Hatton Ayslum and Hospital. At some time in 1916 Sid was evacuted to the Lord Derby War Hospital in Warrington in 1916 Lancs suffering from gas poisoning and shell shock. He was discharged from the Army with a Silver War Badge on 12 Feb 1918 because of sickness and was later transferred to Hatton Ayslum where he died.
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| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Baptism Date/Place |
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| Oct Qtr 1894 in Leamington Spa | 6 Jan 1895 at Leamington Spa, St. John's |
| Parents Names | Abode |
| Frederick and Ellen Whitmore | 2 Rushmore Terrace, Leamington Spa |
| Schools | Colleges |
| Chapman Terrace School | ~ |
| Address History | Employment History |
| 1895 - 10 White Street, Leamington Spa | 1901 - Scholar |
| 1901 - 2 Rushmore Place, Leamington Spa | 1911 - Apprentice Hairdresser |
| 1911 - 2 Rushmore Terrace, Leamington Spa | 1914 - Cycle Enameler |
| 1920 - 2 Rushmore Terrace, Leamington Spa | |
