Rifleman Y/661 Henry Joseph Humphries
Nuneaton WW1 Memorial
Nuneaton WW1 Memorial
CWGC Grave
CWGC Grave
King's Royal Rifle Corps
King's Royal Rifle Corps
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Died of Wounds, incurred on 9th May 1915 during Second Battle of Ypres, at the Eastern General Hospital, Cambridge on 20th May 1915, aged 35
- Buried: Nuneaton Oaston Road Cemetery. Grave 3256
- Awarded: 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
- Effects left to his sister Mrs Harriet Bryan of 104 Westbury Road, Stockingford
- NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WW1 Other Regiments and Nuneaton Oaston Road
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1911 Census and Family History Information
- Born Apr Qtr 1880 at Lighthorne, Warks
- Lived as a Boarder at 58 Gadsby Street, Attleborough, Nuneaton [1901]
- Employed as a General Labourer [1901]
- Enlisted at Warwick 31 Aug 1914. Arrived in France 27 Jan 1915