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William Henry Attwood 1890 - 1916

William Henry Attwood of Greasbro Rd Rotheram, in Rotherham, South Yorkshire County, England United Kingdom was born in 1890, and died at age 25 years old on May 31, 1916 in Montauban County France. William Attwood was buried at Portsmouth Naval Memorial 11. in United Kingdom.

William Henry Attwood
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Greasbro Rd Rotheram, in Rotherham, South Yorkshire County, England United Kingdom
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1890
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Montauban County, France
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  • Introduction

    William Henry Attwood is the son of Selina (Willis) Attwood and Henry Attwood. He had siblingsEdward Arthur Attwood, Arthur Attwood, George Edward Attwood, Edward Attwood, and Lucy Attwood.
  • 1890

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    1890
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

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  • Nationality & Locations

    British

  • Military Service

    Service number: 95769 Rank: Bombardier Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Unit/ship/squadron: a Bty. 53rd Bde.

  • Professional Career

    Siemens Furnace Operative
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    1916

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    May 31, 1916
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    Montauban County France
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    Portsmouth Naval Memorial 11. in United Kingdom
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    95769 Bombardier William Henry Attwood Royal Field Artillery, A Battery, 53rd Brigade. Born in Gloucester, Chellaston, England. At the time of the 1911 census he resided with his family at 22 Greasbro Rd Rotheram. His occupation at the Steel mills there was a Siemens Furnace Operative. He enlisted into the Army at Stocksbridge in Sheffield and is registered as Killed in action age 26 in France & Flanders. He is listed on the Delville wood Roll of Honour Also listed on the Great Central Railway Roll of Honour Holiday Inn. He was awarded the 15 star medal. He was the son of Henry and Selina Attwood who made the Supreme Sacrifice for his country. His brother also Killed in battle was Private Edward Attwood.
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William Henry Attwood gravesite 2
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Quarry Cemetery
Montauban
Departement de la Haute-Garonne
Midi-Pyrenees, France
Plot: I. E. 7.
Date & Place: in France
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95769 Bombardier William Henry Attwood : Royal Field Artillery, A Battery, 53rd Brigade.
Born in Gloucester, Chellaston, England.
At the time of the 1911 census he resided with his family at 22 Greasbro Rd Rotheram. His occupation at the Steel mills there was a Siemens Furnace Operative. He enlisted into the Army at Stocksbridge in Sheffield and is registered as Killed in action age 26 in France & Flanders.
He is listed on the Delville wood Roll of Honour
Also listed on the Great Central Railway Roll of Honour Holiday Inn.
He was awarded the 15 star medal. He was the son of Henry and Selina Attwood who made the Supreme Sacrifice for his country. His brother also Killed in battle was Private Edward Attwood

The rest of the family comprised:

Henry Attwood 48
Selina Attwood 50
George Edward Attwood 18
Arthur Attwood 15
Edward Attwood 13
Lucy Attwood 10
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Attwood, Mary (Dec 13, 1961 - Jan 21, 2009) Attwood, Ada (Apr 15, 1886 - Mar 1969) Attwood, Leslie (Feb 20, 1912 - Jul 17, 1994) Attwood, Richard (Jun 27, 1923 - Apr 11, 1993) Attwood, Constance (Jan 18, 1889 - Jan 1973) Attwood, John (Sep 14, 1922 - Aug 1981) Attwood, Linda (Feb 22, 1962 - Jul 30, 2010) Attwood, Olive (Dec 28, 1917 - Mar 19, 1990) Attwood, William (Sep 30, 1921 - Dec 19, 1998) Attwood, Rose (Jan 21, 1894 - Feb 1969)
Attwood, Emma (Jun 25, 1902 - Dec 25, 1992) Attwood, Harry (May 27, 1901 - Mar 1976) Attwood, Elsa (Mar 9, 1917 - Oct 6, 1991) Attwood, Gladys (Apr 16, 1888 - Oct 1982) Attwood, William (Sep 16, 1946 - Jun 19, 2001) Attwood, William (Oct 29, 1909 - Aug 13, 1994) Attwood, Clara (Sep 4, 1898 - Apr 1980) Attwood, Julia (Jan 27, 1931 - Sep 15, 2004) Attwood, Herbert (Oct 26, 1882 - Dec 1971) Attwood, Frederic (Aug 30, 1909 - Jan 23, 1993)
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