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 in Which Died | Campaign Medals | Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial |
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| Home | British War & Victory Medals | Oxford (Botley) Cemetery |
| First Arrived in a War Theatre | Bravery & Conduct Medals | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| After March 1916 in France | ~ | Leamington Spa War Memorial |
| Action, Battle or Other Reason Died | Date and Place Enlisted | Other War Memorials |
| Died of Nephritis and pneumonia | 9 Aug 1914 in Warwick | Penarth County School, Glamorgan |
| Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | Previous Regiments or Units (cont) |
| 3rd Southern General Hospital, Oxford | Pte 728 Army Service Corps | Sherwood Foresters |
| Army Pay Corps |
Service History (Parts of the record destroyed by fire)
- 9 Aug 1914 - Enlisted in Army Service Corps at Private 728
- 8 Sep 1914 - Transferred to the Army Pay Corps as a Private
- 29 Sep 1915 - Transferred to the Sherwood Foresters as a Lance Corporal
- 23 Oct 1915 - Promoted to Acting Corporal
- 15 Dec 1915 - Promoted to Lance Sergeant
- 28 Mar 1916 - Transferred to Royal Welsh Fusiliers
- 27 May 1916 - Reverted to rank of full Corporal
Circumstances of Death
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Clive died of pneumonia at the 3rd Southern General Hospital, Oxford on 19th December 1916 after falling ill with nephritis while serving in France. The following newspaper clippings describe Clive's relationship with Leamington Spa. Clive's father, John, served in the Royal Warwickshire Reserves having enlisted in Warwick from 2 Oct 1914 to 10 Apr 1920 as a Sergeant Major aged 48 in 1914
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| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Baptism Date/Place |
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| 21 Mar 1896 in Penarth, Wales | |
| Parents Names | Abode |
| John Andrew Charles and Minnie Yule | 10 Victoria Road, Leamington Spa |
| Schools | Colleges |
| Penarth County School, Glamorgan | Leamington Technical School (Night classes) |
| Address History | Employment History |
| 1896 - Penarth | 1901 - Scholar |
| 1901 - Not found | 1911 - Student |
| 1911 - 27 Glebe Street, Penarth, Glamorgan | 1914 - Accountant |
| 1914 - Leamington Spa | |
| 1916 - Woodbine Villa, St. Helen's, Isle of Wight | |