South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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The Fallen Men of South Warwickshire - World War One


Private 148702 William Henry MILSOM - Machine Gun Corps


Died on Wednesday, June 19th 1918 aged 22

grave for wh milsom


Military History

   
Theatre of WarMedalsCommonwealth War Grave or Memorial
Home British War & Victory Medals Warwick Cemetery
     
Arrived in TheatreMedal Citation (if app)SWFHS Area Memorials
After 1 Oct 1916 in France ~ Warwick (Eleanor Cross) War Memorial
     
Action, Battle or Other Reason KilledDate and Place EnlistedOther War Memorials
Died of double Pnuemonia & Pleurisy  September 1916 at Coventry ~
     
Place of DeathPrevious Regiments or Units 
Warneford Hospital, Leamington Spa Pvt 4702 Royal Warwickshire  
     

Circumstances of Death

William died on 19 Jun 1918 of double pnuemonia and pleurisy at the Warneford Hospital, Leamington Spa while on leave fromthe front in Italy.

William's last name is incorrected listed on the Addendum Panel as Milson but correctly listed as Milson on the 1918 Panel.




 Personal & Family History

 

Birth Date/PlaceBaptism Date/Place
3 Aug 1895 in Warwick 21 Aug 1895 at Warwick St. Mary RC Church
   
Parents NamesAbode
William Henry and Sarah Ann Milson 1 Crompton Street, Warwick
   
SchoolsColleges
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Address HistoryEmployment History
1895 - Warwick 1911 - Errand Boy
1901 - 23 Barrack Street, Warwick  
1911 - 1 Crompton Street Warwick  
1916 - 1 Crompton Street, Warwick