Arthur Rhodes
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Arthur Rhodes was the son of William Rhodes and Selina Barson who married in the Basford registration district in 1889. Their children included: Annie (b.1889), Ada (b.1892), Ethel (b.1897), Arthur (b.1900), Eva (b.1904), Robert James (b.1906), Selina May (b.1909) and Mary E. (b.1912). The Rhodes family lived at: Churchfield Lane, Radford [C.1901]; 4 Radford Grove Road, Radford [C.1911]. The post-war address for William & Selina Rhodes was 3 Churchfield Lane, Old Radford [CWGC]. William Rhodes who worked as a hosiery trimmer, died at Nottingham, aged 75, in 1945. His wife, Selina, predeceased him, dying in 1941, aged 71.
Private Arthur Rhodes enlisted and served with 52nd battalion Sherwood Foresters Regiment, he was taken prisoner. He died in captivity on 26th May 1919 of accidental injuries, he was buried at Cologne Southern Cemetery, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
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Photo of Arthur Rhodes
Cologne Southern Cemetery, Germany