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We remember Albert John Westwood
We remember Albert John Westwood
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1900
sibling
Florence M. Westwood
Source:9146549
1900
1901
dates
Age 8
Source:9146549
1901
1901
sibling
Gladys V. Westwood
Source:9146549
1901
1904
sibling
Fred Westwood
Source:9146554
1904
1911
dates
Age 18
Source:9146554
1911
1915
employment
Gardener's labourer
United Kingdom
Source:9135871
1915
1915
dates
Age 22
Source:9146538
13th April 1915
1915
enlistment
Evesham
United Kingdom
Source:9146538
13th April 1915
1915
theatres
Balkans :2
Source:9135871
4th December 1915
1916
hospitalisation
Wounded right hand
Hospital/Institution
Source:9146538
7th September 1916
1919
discharge
Source:9135871
24th February 1919
1919
dates
Age 26
Source:9135871
21st March 1919
service
British Army
Private
22152
Worcestershire Regiment
Source:5301620
location
31 The Leys, Bengeworth, Evesham, Worcestershire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9135871
1919
death
He was discharged from the army less than a month before his death, suffering from dysentery and malaria. Categorised as 80% disabled, he was awarded a pension of 22/- per week.
United Kingdom
Source:7192330
Source:9146538
Source:9135871
21st March 1919
burial
Worcestershire
United Kingdom
F. 52.
Source:7192330
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert John |
| Initials | AJ |
| Last Name | Westwood |
| Source | 9135871 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 The Leys, Bengeworth, Evesham, Worcestershire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 22152 | Worcestershire Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Westwood | mother | ||
| Albert Westwood | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence M. Westwood | sister | 1900 | |
| Gladys V. Westwood | sister | 1901 | |
| Fred Westwood | brother | 1904 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-04-13 | 5'1" |
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evesham and Bengeworth Cemeteries, WorcestershireMore about Evesham and Bengeworth Cemeteries, Worcestershire
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew43023 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Andrew43023 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew43023 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew43023 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Andrew43023 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Westwood, Albert John | Andrew43023 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Headstone | Andrew43023 | |
| Original grave marker | Andrew43023 |
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