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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| Home | Did Not Serve Aboard | Not given an official War Grave |
| First Arrived in Theatre | Bravery & Conduct Medals | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| Not applicable | ~ | Leamington Spa War Memorial |
| Action, Battle or Other Reason Died | Date and Place Enlisted | Other War Memorials |
| Died of Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 5 Jun 1916 in Leamington Spa | ~ |
| Place of Death | Date and Place Mobilised | |
| Bramcote TB Sanatorium, Nuneaton | 20 Mar 1917 in Warwick | |
Circumstances of Death
| William was demobbed on 7th October 1919 and transferred to the Army Reserve. He died of Pulmonary Tuberculosis at the Bramcote TB Sanatorium on 3rd November 1920.
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| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Baptism Date/Place |
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| 25 May 1898 in Southam | 28 Aug 1898 at Southam St. James |
| Parents Names | Abode |
| William Henry and Elizabeth Ann Elkington | 9 Stamford Place, Leamington Spa |
| Schools | Colleges |
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| Address History | Employment History |
| 1898 - Southam | 1911 - School |
| 1901 - 5 Rugby Road, Leamington Spa | 1916 - Printers Apprentice |
| 1911 - 7 Rugby Road, Leamington Spa | 1920 - Grinder |
| 1916 - 9 Stamford Place, Leamington Spa | |
