South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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The Fallen Men of South Warwickshire - World War One


Private 27728 William Henry ROSE - 14th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment

Died of Aseptic meningitis on Saturday 22nd May 1920 aged 27


Military History

     
Theatre of War in Which Died Campaign, Bravery & Conduct Medals Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial
Home British War & Victory Medals Leamington (Whitnash Road) Cemetery
     
First Arrived in a Theatre Bravery and Conduct Medals SWFHS Area Memorials
After 1 January 1916 in France ~ Leamington Cemetery War Graves
     
Action, Battle or Other Reason Died Date and Place Enlisted Other War Memorials
Died of Aseptic meningitis   ~
     
Place of Death Previous Regiments or Units  
Warneford Hospital, Leamington Spa ~  
     

Circumstances of Death

William died of Aseptic meningitis at the Warneford Hospital, Leamington Spa on 22nd May 1920.
 
 Personal & Family History

 

Birth Date/Place Baptism Date/Place
Oct-Dec Qtr 1893 in Handsworth, West Bromwich  
   
Parents Names Abode
James and Susan Rose  West Bromwich 
   
Wife and Marriage Details Children
Violet Katherine Rose nee Adkins Jan Qtr 1919 in West Bromwich                                    
   
Schools Colleges
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Address History Employment History
1893 - Handsworth, West Bromwich 1901 - School age 
1901 - 2 Church Grove, Handsworth 1911 - House Painter 
1911 - 6 Church Vale, Handsworth   
1919 - 31 Bratt Street, West Bromwich  
   

NB: The only address and birth information we can definitely confirm to be the W H Rose named on the war grave is the marriage which is
confirmed by an Army Pension Card