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 Star, British War & Victory Medals | Etaples Military Cemetery |
| Arrived in Theatre | Medal Citation (if app) | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| 10 Sep 1914 | ~ | Southam War Memorial | Southam Congregational |
| Action, Battle Wounded | Date and Place Enlisted | Other War Memorials |
| Battle of Albert (Battle of the Somme) | On or before 5 Aug 1914 at Warwick | ~ |
| Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | |
| Military Hospital, Etaples | ||
Circumstances Leading to Death (Normally from War Diary)
We have not been able to locate the war diary and therefore are unable, at this time, to say when and where he was wounded. He died at one of the numerous military hospitals and medical facilities in Etaples| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Bapitsm Date/Place |
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| 21 Sep 1887 at Southam | 25 Dec 1887 at Southam |
| Parents Names | Parents Abode |
| Alfred and Louisa Lizzie Devenport | Napton Rd., Southam |
| Wife & Marriage Date/Place | Children & Year of Birth |
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| Schools | Colleges |
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| Address History | Employment History |
| 1891 - Welsh Road, Southam | 1901 - School |
| 1901 - Napton Road, Southam | 1911 - Quarryman at Southam Lime & Cement works |
| 1911 - Daventry Road, Southam | |
Brother of Arthur John Devenport who also fell.