Private 11973 Samuel Edward METCALFE

Private 11973 Samuel Edward Metcalfe{gallery}Pte S E Metcalfe{/gallery}9th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Killed in action in Mesopotamia, 29th November 1915, aged 19

• Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq
  
• Awarded: 1915 Star, British War & Victory medals
• Son of John Francis and Agnes Teresa Metcalfe
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Chilvers Coton Boys’ School | Nuneaton WWI Addendum

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Metcalfe
• Basra Memorial
• Royal Warwickshire Regiment

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born 19 Jun 1896 and baptised 19 Jun 1896 at Dunsdale, Yorks
• Attended Chilvers Coton Boys’ School
  
• Lived at 16 Redcar Road, Kirkleatham [1901]
  
• Lived with his aunt and uncle, William and Annie Bott at 12 Stewart Street, Nuneaton [1911]
• Employed at a felt hat factory [1911]
• Enlisted at Nuneaton