South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project |
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Military History |
| Theatre of War | Medals | Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial |
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| France and Flanders | 1914-15 Star, British War & Victory Medals | Pont-Sur-Sambre Cemetery |
| Arrived in Theatre | Medal Citation (if app) | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| After 1 Jan 1916 | ~ | Harbury |
| Action, Battle or Other Reason Killed | Date and Place Enlisted Date | Other War Memorials |
| Battle of the Sambre | April 1915 at Leamington Spa | |
| Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | |
| Pont-sur-Sambre | Pte 19679 Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry | |
Circumstances Leading to Death (Normally from War Diary)
Ernest was shot by a sniper in or near the village of Pont-sur-Sambre as the battalion successfully carried out orders to cross the River Sambre.| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Bapitsm Date/Place |
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| Jan Qtr 1899 at Harbury | ~ |
| Parents Names | Parents Abode |
| Edmund and Ellen Ivins | Mill Street, Harbury |
| Wife & Marriage Date/Place | Children & Year of Birth |
| ~ | ~ |
| Schools | Colleges |
| ~ | |
| Address History | Employment History |
| 1901 - 33 Mill Street, Harbury | 1911 - Scholar |
| 1904 - Mill Street, Harbury (Spennells) | |
| 1911 - Mill Street, Harbury | |
| 1917 - Mill Street, Harbury (Spennell's) | |
| 1919 - Mill Street, Harbury (pension card) |