Private 85171 William Henry CONGRAVE

2nd/4th Battalion, London (Royal Fusiliers) Regiment
Killed in action in the Battle of Verdun, France and Flanders, 29th August 1918, aged 21

  • Buried: Bronfay Farm Military Cemetery, Somme, France. Grave II.F.32
  • Awarded: British War and Victory Medals
  • Son of William John and Annie Louisa Congrave [nee Hiatt]
  • NNWFHS Memorial: Stockingford

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1911 Census and Family History Information

  • Born c1897 and baptised 7 Feb 1897 at Atherstone
  • Lived at Richmond Row, Atherstone [1901]
  • Lived at 97 Haunchwood Road, Stockingford [1911]
  • Employed as a colliery screen boy [1911]
  • Enlisted at Nuneaton