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=== LOAM, Gilbert Henry === |
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Regiment: 15 Bn Royal Warwickshire Regiment |
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Latest revision as of 14:44, 3 April 2022
LOAM, Gilbert Henry
Regiment: 15 Bn Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Rank: Private
Number: 929
Died: 30 August 1916
Aged:
Buried/Memorial: Thiepval Memorial
Address: 24 Clare Avenue, Hoole
Cheshire Observer 23 September 1916
KILLED IN ACTION
“LOAM Killed in action, on August 30th Pte Gilbert Henry (Harry) Loam second son of the late James Gilbert and Mrs Loam of 24 Clare Avenue Hoole Chester.”
The 1901 Census shows Gilbert as a 13-year-old living at 24 Clare Avenue with his father James, mother Elizabeth, sister Maggie and brother James jnr. In 1911 he is lodging in Birmingham where he worked as an assistant clothier.