Private 1024 Joseph PADBURY

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Joseph was wounded in action 23 Oct 1916. A shrapnel wound in his vertebrae caused complete paraplegia, Discharged 2 Jan 1917 and died at home in Nuneaton on 21 Feb 1918 aged 26.

 

  • Buried: Oaston Road Cemetery, Nuneaton
  • Awarded: 1915 Star, British War & Victory medals
  • Son of Joseph and Hannah Padbury
  • Husband of Alice Padbury [nee Uden]. Married Jul Qtr 1912 at Arley
  • NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI Addendum

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1911 Census and Family History Information

  • Born c1892 at Chilvers Coton
  • Visiting at Muskett’s Yard, Abbey Street, Nuneaton [1911]
  • Lived at Pemberton Villa, Stanley Road, Nuneaton [1916]
  • Employed as a brickyard labourer [1910-1914]
  • Enlisted 21 Sep 1910.