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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| France and Flanders | British War & Victory Medals | Tyne Cot Memorial |
| Arrived in Theatre | Medal Citation (if app) | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| After June 1916 | ~ | Radway |
| Action, Battle or Other Reason Killed | Date and Place Enlisted Date | Other War Memorials |
| Battle of the Menin Road (Passchendaele) | June 1916 at Kineton | |
| Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | |
| Kleine Zillebeke | ~ | |
Circumstances Leading to Death (Normally from War Diary)
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George is listed as being killed in action on 21st September 1917. The 10th Battalion war diary for that day is transcribed below. Trenches - Klein Zillebeke - Fri 21/9/17: In morning Bttn HQ moved back to former HQ near Transport Corner, to make room for HQ of N Staff R. Coys remained in their positions in Support line all day. At night 56th Bde relieved 57th Inf Bde. Casualties: Wounded 25 & Missing 5 |
| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Bapitsm Date/Place |
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| 20 Jun 1897 at Radway | 1 Jul 1897 at Radway |
| Parents Names | Parents Abode |
| George and Annie Adams | Radway |
| Wife & Marriage Date/Place | Children & Year of Birth |
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| Schools | Colleges |
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| Address History | Employment History |
| 1901 - Radway | 1911 - School |
| 1911 - Radway | |
| 1917 - Radway | |