South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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The Fallen Men of South Warwickshire - World War One


L/Corporal 133415 Arthur John MacPHERSON -  B Depot Company, Royal Engineers


Died on Friday 6th April 1917 aged 28


Military History

   
Theatre of WarMedalsCommonwealth War Grave or Memorial
Home Believed not to have served abroad Lichfield St Michael Churchyard
     
Arrived in TheatreMedal Citation (if app)SWFHS Area Memorials
N/A Did Not Serve Abroad ~ Napton on the Hill Church Plaque
    Napton War Memorial Obelisk
Action, Battle or Other Reason KilledDate and Place Enlisted Napton Girls School
Died of Tubercular Meningitis December 1915 in Lichfield  
     
Place of DeathPrevious Regiments or UnitsOther War Memorials  
Fort Pitt Military Hospital, Chatham   ~ Lichfield War Memorial
     

Circumstances of Death

Arthur died of Tubercular Meningitis on the 6th April 1917 at the Fort Pitt Military Hospital in Chatham, Kent.


 Personal & Family History

 

Birth Date/PlaceBaptism Date/Place
22 Oct 1888 at 4 Grove Street, Leamington Priors ~
   
Parents NamesAbode
John Henry (deceased) and Harriet MacPherson Hackwell Street, Napton
   
Wife Marriage Details
Mabel MacPherson nee Parker later Flowers 8th December 1915 at St. Mary's Church Lichfield
   
SchoolsColleges
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Address HistoryEmployment History
1888 - 4 Grove Street, Leamington Priors 1901 - School Age
1891 - Hackwell Street, Napton 1911 - Not found
1901 - Hackwell Street, Napton 1915 - Royal Engineer
1911 - Not found  
1916 - 25 Ivanhoe Road, Lichfield