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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| France & Flanders | British War & Victory Medals | Tyne Cot Memorial |
| Arrived in Theatre | Medal Citation (if app) | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| After 1 Jun 1917 | ~ | Kenilworth War Memorial |
| Kenilworth St. Nicholas | ||
| Action, Battle or Other Reason Killed | Date and Place Mobilised | |
| Hundred Days Offensive | May 1917 in Coventry | |
| Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | Other War Memorials |
| Voormezeele Sector | 45856 Essex Regiment | |
Circumstances of Death
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Albert is listed as being killed in action on 25th September 1918, which is confirmed by a casualty list in the 16th Battalion war diary. However the war diary does not contain an entry for the 23rd to 25th, the days prior and subsequent to the 25th are transcribed below. Voormezeele 21/22nd Sept 1918: The Bn relieved the 14th Bn A & S H in the Bde sector Voormezeele. A & B Coys in the Front Line, C Coy in support, D Coy in reserve in Scottish Wood. Ouderdom 26/27th Sept 1918: The Bn was relieved in the line by 6th Bn Wilts Regt and 14th Bn A & S H. On relief BN HQ, A, B & D Coys marched to Ouderom. C Coy marched to Dickiebusch Bund |
| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Baptism Date/Place |
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| Jul Qtr 1899 in Kenilworth | 13 Aug 1899 in Kenilworth |
| Parents Names | Abode |
| Thomas Henry and Mary Ann Dilworth | 5 New Row, Kenilworth |
| Schools | Colleges |
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| Address History | Employment History |
| 1899 - Kenilworth | 1911 - School |
| 1901 - New Row, Kenilworth | |
| 1911 - 5 New Row, Kenilworth | |
| 1918 - 5 New Row, Kenilworth | |
