Private 14967 Alfred GROOM

Private 14967 Alfred Groom{gallery}Pte Alfred Groom{/gallery}8th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borderers
Died of wounds in France and Flanders, 27th November 1915, aged 20.

• Buried: Lillers Communal Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Grave IV.D.53
  
• Awarded: 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals.
  
• Son of  William and Mary Ann Groom
• NNWFHS Memorials: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Groom
• Lillers Communal Cemetery
• King’s Own Scottish Borderers

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born Oct Qtr 1895 at Nuneaton
  
• Lived at 101 Arbury Road, Nuneaton [1901]
• Lived at 3 James Street, Nuneaton [1911]
  
• Employed as a labourer in a brickworks [1911]
  
• Enlisted at Nuneaton. Arrived at Boulogne, France on 9 Jul 1915