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South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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 The Fallen Men of South Warwickshire - World War One


Gunner 189081 Lewis Henry WHITE - 79th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery


Died on Tuesday, February 25, 1919 aged 35


Military History

     
Theatre of War Medals Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial
France and Flanders British War & Victory Medals Stretton on Fosse Churchyard 
     
Arrived in Theatre Medal Citation (if app) SWFHS Area Memorials
After May 1916 ~ Stretton on Fosse
     
Action, Battle or Other Reason Killed Date and Place Enlisted Other War Memorials
Died of Influenza (Spanish Flu) April 1916 ~
     
Place of Death Previous Regiments or Units  
Moreton-in-Marsh Cottage Hospital ~  
     

Circumstances Leading to Death (Normally from War Diary)           

Lewis died of pneumonia and influenza at Moreton-in-Marsh Cottage Hospital. He had served in France. He does not have a CWGC grave and he was interred at Stretton on Fosse on 1 Mar 1919.

 Personal & Family History

 

Birth Date/Place Baptism Date/Place
Oct Qtr 1883 at Stretton of Fosse 2 Dec 1883 at Stretton on Fosse
   
Parents Names Abode
Joseph and Anna White Stretton on Fosse
   
Schools Colleges
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Address History Employment History
1891 - 1919 Stretton on Fosse 1901 - Cattleman
1901 - Court House, Stretton on Fosse 1911 - Carter on Farm