Gunner 139028 Reginald John GREATREX

Gunner 139028 Reginald John Greatrex{gallery}Gnr R J Greatrex{/gallery}290th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
Died of wounds, caused by poison gas, at 64 Casualty Clearing Station,  France and Flanders, 4th October 1917, aged 21

• Buried: Mendinghem Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Grave VII.B.33
  
• Awarded: British War and Victory Medals
• Son of Joseph and Susannah Greatrex of 76 Aston Road, Nuneaton
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Gunner Greatrex
• Mendinghem Military Cemetery
• Royal Field Artillery

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born Apr Qtr 1896 and baptised 10 May 1896 at Stockingford
• Lived at Old House Farm, Ansley [1901]
  
• Lived at Galley Common, Nuneaton [1911]
• Employed as a miner / trammer [1911]
  
• Enlisted at Nuneaton