South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project |
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Military History |
| Theatre of War | Medals | Commonwealth War Grave of Memorial |
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| France and Flanders | British War & Victory Medals | Karasouli Military Cemetery |
| Arrived in Theatre | Medal Citation (if app) | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| After 1 Jan 1916 | ~ | Welford on Avon |
| Action, Battle or Other Reason Killed | Date and Place Enlisted | Other War Memorials |
| The Capture of the Roche Noire salient | November 1915 at Stratford on Avon | ~ |
| Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | |
| Roche Noir Salient, Salonika | ~ | |
Circumstances Leading to Death (Normally from War Diary)
William was killed during the successful capture of a Bulgarian stronghold called the Roche Noire salient in Macedonia. There is little detail about these actions on the internet and the war diaries for the Macedonia Campaign are not yet digitised.| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Baptism Date/Place |
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| Jan Qtr 1898 at Welford on Avon | 6 Mar 1898 at Welford on Avon |
| Parents Names | Abode |
| William and Minnie Blanche Blundell | "The Yews," Welford-on-Avon |
| Schools | Colleges |
| Commercial School, Stratford on Avon | ~ |
| Address History | Employment History |
| 1898 - Welford on Avon | 1911 - School |
| 1901 - High Street, Welford on Avon | |
| 1911 - Welford on Avon | |
| 1916 - The Yews, Welford-on-Avon |
