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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| Home | British War & Victory Medals | Stratford on Avon Cemetery |
| Arrived in Theatre | Medal Citation (if app) | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| After 1 Jan 1916 | ~ | Alderminster War Memorial |
| Stratford on Avon WW1 Memorial | ||
| Action, Battle or Other Reason Killed | Date and Place Enlisted Date | Stratford Holy Trinity Church |
| Died of pneumonia | 24 Feb 1915 at Worcester | Stratford Cemetery Memorial |
| Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | Other War Memorials |
| Prees Heath Military Hospital, Shropshire | ~ | |
Circumstances Leading to Death (Normally from War Diary)
| Harry survived the war but was admitted to the Prees Heath Military Hospital, Whitchurch, Shropshire with influenza on 13 Feb 1919, however his illness rapidly developed into broncho pneumonia and he died 5 days later on 18 Feb 1919. |
| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Bapitsm Date/Place |
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| Preston on Stour | 1 Nov 1885 at Preston Bagot |
| Parents Names | Parents Abode |
| Henry and Mary Ann Handy | 17 Alderminster |
| Schools | Colleges |
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| Address History | Employment History |
| 1891 - 6 Alderminster | 1901 - Teamster on Farm |
| 1901 - Old Farm House, Alderminster | 1911 - Portable Thrashing Machinist |
| 1911 - 17 Alderminster | 1915 - Engine Driver |
| 1915 -17 Alderminster |
