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William Allen Haddock (1897 - 1918)

William Allen Haddock
Born in Gloucestershire, Englandmap
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Died at about age 21 in Flanders, Francemap
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Biography

William was born in 1897. His birth was registered in Westbury on Severn. [1]

In 1901 he was living with his parents Tom and Emily and 3 siblings in Stockingford, Warwickshire. His father was a Bricklayer. [2]

Conscripted into the 1st/8th battalion of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Given farm implements to drill with and given little training he was given his 1st rifle & sent into battle at Landrecies abt 40 km from Valenciennes. By noon he was dead./Landrecies, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

William is buried in Landrecies British Cemetery, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France. [3]

Sources

  1. Birth
    HADDOCK, WILLIAM ALLEN Mother's maiden name: SERIVENS
    GRO Reference: 1897 M Quarter in WESTBURY ON SEVERN Volume 06A Page 251
  2. 1901 England
    Name: William Haddock
    Age: 4
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1897
    Relation to Head: Son
    Gender: Male
    Father: Tom Haddock
    Mother: Emily Haddock
    Birth Place: Gloucestershire, England
    Civil Parish: Nuneaton
    Ecclesiastical parish: Stockingford St Paul
    Town: Stockingford
    County/Island: Warwickshire
    Country: England
    Registration District: Nuneaton
    Sub-registration District: Nuneaton
    ED, institution, or vessel: 20
    Piece: 2901
    Folio: 180
    Page Number: 50
    Household Schedule Number: 289
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Tom Haddock 31
    Emily Haddock 35
    Tom R Haddock 9
    Emily Haddock 3
    William Haddock 4
    Bernard Haddock 1
    Sarah Harris 14
    Source Citation
    Class: RG13; Piece: 2901; Folio: 180; Page: 50
    Source Information
    Ancestry.com. 1901 England Census
    Ancestry uk Record 7814 #16804694
  3. Burial
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56188812/w-a-haddock




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Hi Darren

Would you edit the death location to move the narrative about William's war experiences to the biography? Also, as he died over 100 years ago, his profile should now be open (white padlock).

Thanks!

Jo

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posted by Jo Fitz-Henry

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