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 | Silver Badge, British War & Victory Medals | Long Compton Churchyard Cemetery |
| Arrived in Theatre | Medal Citation (if app) | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| After 1 Jan 1916 | ~ | Long Compton |
| Action, Battle or Other Reason Killed | Date and Place Enlisted | Other War Memorials |
| Died of sickness after discharge | 3 Nov 1914 | |
| Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | |
| Birmingham | ~ | |
Circumstances Leading to Death (Normally from War Diary)
George was discharged on 8 May 1918 as medically unfit (sickness) and awarded the Silver War Badge. He died in Birmingham - no other details his illness are known.| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Baptism Date/Place |
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| Apr Qtr 1886 at Long Compton | |
| Parents Names | Abode |
| Joseph and Ann Gilks | Long Compton |
| Wife & Marriage Date/Place | Children & Year of Birth |
| Schools | Colleges |
| ~ | |
| Address History | Employment History |
| 1886 - Hook Norton | |
| 1891 - Workhouse Yard, Hook Norton | |
| 1917 - 75 Frishton Street. Ladywood |
We have not been able to find a George Gilks or Gilkes with links to Long Compton and any information would be gratefully received
