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 | Medals | Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial |
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| France and Flanders | British War & Victory Medals | Leicester (Welford Road) Cemetery |
| Arrived in Theatre | Medal Citation (if app) | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| After 1 Jan 1916 | ~ | Brandon |
| Action, Battle or Other Reason Killed | Date and Place Enlisted | Other War Memorials |
| Died of Syphilitic myelitis | March 1917 at Coventry | |
| Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | |
| Gosforth War Hospital, Newcastle on Tyne | ||
Circumstances of Death
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William died of Syphilitic myelitis, an extremely rare condition, at the Temporary Military Hospital, Gosforth, Northumberland. He had spent 4 months and 24 days in hospital prior to his death.
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| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Baptism Date/Place |
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| Jul Qtr 1891 at Derby | 19 Jul 1891 at Derby, St. Chad |
| Parents Names | Abode |
| William and Pauline Marion Huby | Bretford |
| Schools | Colleges |
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| Address History | Employment History |
| 1891 - 64 Moore Street, Derby | 1911 - Warehouseman |
| 1901 - 45 Shaftsbury Road, Leicester | |
| 1911 - 143 Barclay Street, Leicester | |
| 1918 - 143 Barclay Street, Leicester | |
- The only link we have found for William to Brandon is that his parents are shown as living in Bretford at the time of his death, although
he did enlisted in Coventry and the Royal Warwickshire Regt and so clearly had connections to the area despite living in Leicester.
