South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project |
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Military History |
| Theatre of War | Medals | Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial |
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| France and Flanders | 1914 Star & Clasp, British War & Victory Medals | Bleuet Farm Cemetery |
| Arrived in Theatre | Medal Citation (if app) | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| 12 Aug 1914 | ~ | Moreton Morrell |
| Action, Battle or Other Reason Killed | Date and Place Enlisted | Other War Memorials |
| Third Battle of Ypres (Passchendaele) | Serving Soldier | |
| Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | |
| Ypres | ||
Circumstances Leading to Death (Normally from War Diary)
On the day he is listed as being killed, 30 Jul 1917, the battalion was in the trenches at "Forest area" near Ypres. No details given of casualties and the battalion was forming up in preparation for an attack the following day.| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Bapitsm Date/Place |
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| Apr Qtr 1885 at Moreton Morrell | 24 May 1895 at Moreton Morrell |
| Parents Names | Parents Abode |
| Samuel and Harriet Rose | Moreton Morrell |
| Wife & Marriage Date/Place | Children & Year of Birth |
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| Schools | Colleges |
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| Address History | Employment History |
| 1891 - Moreton Morrell | 1911 - 1917 Career Soldier |
| 1911 - Army Barracks | |
Not found in either of the family 1901 or 1911 census returns