WOODSTOCK REMEMBERS
SERVICE RECORD
Names
Surname
KILBY
KILBY
Forname(s)
Clifford George
Clifford George
Birthplace
Wootton
Family
Parents
George Henry, a shepherd and Sarah Ellen, a gloverness, of Old Woodstock (1901 Census)
George Henry, a shepherd and Sarah Ellen, a gloverness, of Old Woodstock (1901 Census)
Siblings
Edward, Bertha, Ellen and Hilda
Edward, Bertha, Ellen and Hilda
Address(es)
Clifford lived with the family in Old Woodstock (1911 Census)
9 Broad St., Griffithstown, Nr. Newport, Mon. with his brother Edward in 1913. Edward worked on GWR at Pontypool Road Station.
Occupation
Clifford was an assistant butcher (1911 Census)
A Mason's labourer in Griffithstown
A Mason's labourer in Griffithstown
Service
Rank: Able Seaman
Number: Wales Z/382
Regiment: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Howe Battalion R.N.Div
Death
Clifford enlisted 19th February 1915 and travelled to France on 1st August 1915.
He was invalided with dysentery and then pyrexia: returned to Howe 24th January 1917.
Missing believed killed in action near Miramont 17th February 1917.
Killed or died as a direct result of enemy action 17th February 1917, aged 24
Burial
Commonwealth War Grave/Memorial
Thiepval Memorial Pier and F.1.A
Total identified casualties 72318
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Researched by: Alice Hipkiss
http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Oxfordshire/Woodstock.html
Ancestry, 'Photos credit of CWGC'. Commonwealth War Grave Commission, Local collection, Woodstock (Parish magazine) Oxfordshire County Museum, Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock,
Local Historian Patricia Crutch.
Ancestry, 'Photos credit of CWGC'. Commonwealth War Grave Commission, Local collection, Woodstock (Parish magazine) Oxfordshire County Museum, Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock,
Local Historian Patricia Crutch.