Private 2446 Sidney Robert BOUSFIELD

Private 2446 Sidney Robert Bousfield{gallery}Pte S R Bousfield{/gallery}1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Killed in action in the Battle of Hill 60 (2nd Battle of Ypres), France and Flanders, 26 April 1915, aged 19

• Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 8
  
• Awarded: 1914/15 Star with Clasp, British War and Victory Medals
• Son of George and Sarah Jane Bousfield
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI RWR

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Record for Private Bousfield
• Ypres Menin Gate Memorial
• Royal Warwickshire Regiment

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born Jul Qtr 1896 and baptised 21 Oct 1896 at Coventry
• Educated at Warwick Army School, Budbrooke
  
• Lived at Warwick Army School [1901]
• Lived as a boarder at 20 Hinckley Road, Nuneaton [1911]
• Lived at The Lawns Cottage, Lutterworth Road, Nuneaton [1915]
  
• Employed as a hatter [1911]
• Employed as a collier [1913]
  
• Enlisted at Warwick