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 in Which Died | Campaign Medals | Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial |
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| Home | 1914-15 Star, British War & Victory Medals | Nuneaton (Our Lady of The Angels) RC Cemetery |
| First Arrived in Theatre of War | Bravery & Conduct Medals | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| 13 March 1915 in France | ~ | Leamington Spa War Memorial |
| Leamington All Saints Memorial | ||
| Action, Battle or Other Reason Died | Date and Place Enlisted | Warwickshire RHA Memorial, Warwick |
| Died in a Diabetic Coma | 10 Nov 1914 in Leamington Spa | |
| Other War Memorials | ||
| Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | Nuneaton (Riversley Park) War Memorial |
| The Law Courts, Nuneaton | 1st/1st Warwick Battery | |
Circumstances of Death
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Joseph died in a diabetic coma on 9th July 1916 at his home in the Law Courts / Police Station in Nuneaton where his father, Herbert, was the Superintendent. He had been sent back to the UK on leave in July 1915 suffering from Shell Shock and ill health. Joseph has arrived in France with the 1st/1st Warwick Battery, Royal Horse Artillery and on his return to England he was posted to the 3rd/1st Battery. |
| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Baptism Date/Place |
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| 13 May 1886 in Emscote, Warwick | 06 Jun 1886 at Leamington Spa, St Peter Apostle (RC) |
| Parents Names | Abode |
| Herbert (Police Superindent) and Elizabeth Evans | 43 Portland Street, Leamington Spa |
| Schools | Colleges |
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| Address History | Employment History |
| 1886 - Emscote, Warwick | 1901 - School age (14) |
| 1891 - 414 Victoria Road, Aston, Warks | 1911 - Hairdresser |
| 1901 - Law Courts, Coton Road, Nuneaton | 1914 - Metal Merchant |
| 1911 - Law Courts, Coton Road, Nuneaton | |
| 1916 - Law Courts, Coton Road, Nuneaton | |
