South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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The Fallen Men of South Warwickshire - World War One


Private 3896 William MALIN - 2nd/7th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment


Died of Wounds on Friday, July 28th 1916 aged 18

grave for w malin


Military History

     
Theatre of War Wounded Medals Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial
France and Flanders British War & Victory Medals Warwick Cemetery
     
Arrived in Theatre Medal Citation (if app) SWFHS Area Memorials
After 1 Jan 1916 ~ Warwick (Eleanor Cross) War Memorial
    Warwick St. Paul
Action, Battle or Other Reason Killed Date and Place Enlisted  
Died of Leg Wounds January 1915 in Leamington Spa  
     
Place of Death Previous Regiments or Units Other War Memorials
Kitchener Hospital, Brighton  ~  
     

Circumstances of Death

William died on 28 July 1916 at the Kitchener Hospital, Brighton following an operation to amputate his leg after being wounded, that we think/guess happened during the Battle of the Somme.

 Personal & Family History

 

Birth Date/Place Baptism Date/Place
Jan Qtr 1898 in  Drayton, Stratford on Avon  
   
Parents Names Abode
William Henry and Hannah Malin 15 Stand Street, Warwick
   
Schools Colleges
Westgate Boys School ~
   
Address History Employment History
1898 - Drayton, Stratford on Avon 1906 - Scholar
1901 - Upper Fulbrook, Warwickshire 1911 - Milk Salesman                              
1911 - 61 Woodhouse St Warwick   
1915 - 15 Stand Street, Warwick