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 in Which Died | Campaign Medals | Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial |
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| Home | Did not serve abroad | Not applicable |
| First Arrived in Theatre | Bravery & Conduct Medals | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| Not applicable | ~ | Leamington Spa War Memorial |
| Action, Battle or Other Reason Died | Date and Place Enlisted | Other War Memorials |
| Died of Pernicious Anaemia | 17 May 1917 at Leamington Spa | ~ |
| Place of Death | Date and Place of Mobilisation | |
| Warneford Hospital, Leamington Spa | 21 Aug 1917 in Blackpool | |
Circumstances of Death
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Walter was medically discharged with Pernicious Anaemia on 12 Dec 1917 at Woking Depot and given Silver Badge number 283 839. He died on 4th April 1918 of Pernicious Anaemia and Heart Failure at the Warneford Hospital in Leamington Spa |
| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Baptism Date/Place |
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| Jul Qtr 1876 in Leamington Spa | 6 Aug 1876 at Leamington Spa, St Mary's |
| Parents Names | Abode |
| John and Sarah Groom | |
| Wife and Marriage Details | Children |
| Alice Annie Groom nee Martin | Francis |
| 5 Aug 1902 at Leamington St. John's | Hilda Mavis |
| Schools | Colleges |
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| Address History | Employment History |
| 1876 - 5 Buchanan Street, Leamington Spa | 1881 - Scholar |
| 1881 - 20 Court Street, Leamington Spa | 1891 - Grocers Assistant |
| 1891 - 7 St. Georges Road, Leamington Spa | 1901 - Printers Compositor |
| 1901 - 208 Carlisle Street, Roath, Cardiff | 1902 - Compositor |
| 1902 - 63 Hampton Road, Hanley, Staffs | 1911 - Compositor |
| 1911 - 127 Rosefield Road, Smethwick | 1918 - Insurance Agent |
| 1918 - 11 Tachbrook Street, Leamington | |
