Private 1024 Joseph PADBURY
Private 1024 Joseph Padbury{gallery}NuneatonWW1RWR{/gallery}4th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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.