Arthur Whitchurch
Service Number
487
Military Unit
Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
Date of birth
Date of Death
17 Feb 1917 (32 years old)
Place of Birth
Bromley by Bow, Kent
Employment, Education or Hobbies
In 1911, Arthur Whitchurch was a labourer.
- Family History
- Military History
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Family History
He married Nellie Andrews at Nottingham in 1910 and their daughter Lucy Elizabeth Whitchurch was born the same year. In 1911, they lived with Nellie's father Coulson Andrews and her brother Enoch James Andrews at 24, Lindum Grove, Meadow Lane, Nottingham.
Military History
22nd (Service Bn)
This unit was formed by the Mayor and Borough of Kensington 11/9/1914.
He enlisted at Shepherd's Bush and arrived in theatre (France) 16/11/1915.
Extra Information
Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 8C 9A & 16A
Identification made from widow's name, place of birth and Nottingham (although not Radford) residence in 1911. Sources: 1911 Census, UKSWD and the Soldiers' Effects Register.
David Nunn
Photographs
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