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 | Medals | Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial |
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| Home | Did not serve aboard | Knowle Parish Churchyard |
| Arrived in Theatre | Medal Citation (if app) | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| Did not serve aboard | ~ | Knowle Soldiers Chapel |
| Knowle War Memorial | ||
| Action, Battle or Other Reason Killed | Date and Place Enlisted | |
| Died of pneumonia | 5 Jan 1917 | |
| Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | Other War Memorials |
| 4th Northern General Hospital, Lincoln | ~ | |
- 5 Jan 1917 - Enlisted as Air Mechanic 2 in Royal Flying Corps
- 24 Mar 1917 - Promoted to Air Mechanic 3 in Royal Flying Corps
- 1 Apr 1917 - Transferred to Royal Air Force on the amalgation of RFC and RNAS
Circumstances of Death
| Ernest died of pneumonia on Armastice Day, 11th November 1918 at the 4th Northern General Hospital in Lincoln |
| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Baptism Date/Place |
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| 15 Jun 1897 in Knowle | 21 Jun 1897 in Knowle |
| Parents Names | Abode |
| Thomas and Elizabeth Stain | Kenilworth Road, Golden End, Knowle |
| Schools | Colleges |
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| Address History | Employment History |
| 1897 - Knowle | 1911 - School |
| 1901 - Golden End, Knowle | 1915 - Blacksmith |
| 1911 - Golden End, Knowle | |
| 1917 - Kenilworth Road, Golden End, Knowle | |