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 | 1915 Star, British War & Victory Medals | Pernes British Cemetery |
| First Arrived in Theatre | Bravery & Conduct Medals | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| 18 Jul 1915 in Boulogne, France | ~ | Shustoke War Memorial |
| Action, Battle or Other Reason Died | Date and Place Enlisted | Other War Memorials |
| Hundred Days Offensive | September 1914 in Warwick | ~ |
| Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | |
| CCS at Pernes | ~ | |
Circumstances of Death
| Herbert is listed of dying of wounds on September 4th 1918 and he was buried at Pernes British Cemetery which was used by the 6th, 13th and 22nd Casualty Clearing Stations. The 10th Bn War Diary does not list any casualties in the days leading up to Herbert's death and were are unable to say under what circumstances he was originally wounded.
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| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Baptism Date/Place |
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| Apr-Jun Qtr 1897 in Preston Bagot | 13 Jun 1897 at Preston Bagot All Saints |
| Parents Names | Abode |
| William and Mary Chambers | Foxhollies Road, Hall Green, Birmingham |
| Schools | Colleges |
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| Address History | Employment History |
| 1897 - Preston Bagot | 1911 - School & Newsboy |
| 1901 - Hazelwood Cottages, Preston Bagot | |
| 1911 - Church Road, Hall Green, Birmingham | |
| 1918 - Foxhollies Road, Hall Green, Birmingham | |
- We have not yet found the link between Herbert and Shustoke
