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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| France & Flanders | British War & Victory Medals | Not given official war grave |
| First Arrived in Theatre | Bravery & Conduct Medals | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| 15 Nov 1917 in France | ~ | Leamington Railway Station Roll of Honour |
| Action, Battle or Other Reason Died | Date and Place Enlisted | Other War Memorials |
| Died of Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculos) | 9 Feb 1914 in Leamington | |
| Place of Death | Date and Place Mobilised | |
| 28 Althorpe Street, Leamington Spa | 5 Aug 1914 in Warwick | |
Military Service Details
- 9 Feb 1914 - Enlisted in Royal Warwickshire Territorials in Leamington Spa
- 5 Aug 1914 - Mobilised for War Service
- 12 Dec 1914 - Discharged as medicall unfit due to Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis)
- 2 Feb 1916 - Re-enlisted as Private 25163 Royal Warwickshire Regiment
- 15 Nov 1917 - Posted to France
- 26 Nov 1917 - Posted back to UK
- 11 Jan 1918 - Discharged from the Army as Medically Unfit
| Percy died at home on 8th January 1919 of Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculos), a long standing condition he had contracted at least 5 years earlier.
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| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Baptism Date/Place |
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| 10 Aug 1897 in Leamington Spa | 22 Aug 1897 at Leamington, St Peter RC Church |
| Parents Names | Abode |
| Henry and Mary Talbot | 28 Althorpe Street, Leamington Spa |
| Schools | Colleges |
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| Address History | Employment History |
| 1898 - Leamington Spa | 1911 - School |
| 1901 - 39 Althorpe Street, Leamington Spa | 1914 - Employed by Flavels Iron Foundary |
| 1911 - 39 Althorpe Street, Leamington Spa | 1916 - Railway Goods Porter (GWR) |
| 1914 - 28 Althorpe Street, Leamington Spa | 1919 - Army Pensioner |
| 1916 - 28 Althorpe Street, Leamington Spa |
