South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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The Fallen Men of South Warwickshire - World War One


Private 35115 William HUBBARD (Senior) -  253rd Protection Company, Royal Defence Corps

Died on Monday 24th February 1919 aged 58

Grave for W Hubbard 


Military History

     
Theatre of War Medals Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial
Home Not applicable Kenilworth Cemetery
     
Arrived in Theatre Silver Badge SWFHS Area Memorials
Did not serve abroard - over age B43625 Kenilworth War Memorial
     
Action, Battle or Other Reason Killed Date and Place Enlisted Other War Memorials  
Died of Influenza and Pneumonia 1 Mar 1915 in Warwick ~
     
Place of Death Other Regiments or Units  
85 Albion Street, Kenilworth  4044 - Royal Warwickshire Regt  
     

Circumstances of Death

William was discharged from the Army, while serving with the Royal Defence Corps, on 5th November 1918 and given Silver Badge Number B43625.

William died on 24 February 1919 of Influenza and Pneumonia at his home, 85 Albion Street, Kenilworth, aged 58



 Personal & Family History

 

Birth Date/Place Baptism Date/Place
Oct Qtr 1859 in Kenilworth 29 Sep 1861 at Kenilworth, St Nicholas
   
Parents Names Abode
John and Ann Hubbard Both Deceased                 
   
Wife and Marriage Details Children
Emma Hubbard nee Colin Nine Children: Eveline, Eva, William, Violet
Apr Qttr 1889 in Coventry Winnie, Albert, Harney, Ernest and Sidney
   
Schools Colleges
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Address History Employment History
1861 - Town Pool, Kenilworth 1871 - Scholar
1871 - Bridge Street, Kenilworth 1881 - General Labourer
1881 - School Lane, Kenilworth (lodger) 1891 - General Labourer 
1891 - Albion Street, Kenilworth 1901 - Labourer at Cake Mills
1901 - 81 Albion Street, Kenilworth 1911 - Bricklayers Labourer
1911 - 85 Albion Street, Kenilworth 1919 - General Labourer & Ex Defence Corp soldier
1919 - 85 Albion Street, Kenilworth  
   
  • William's son William Jnr born 1891 also served in, and survived, the war