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Edward Winnington
Blenkinsop
1892
Warwick, Warwickshire
26th September 1915
Wounded in action on the first day of the Battle of Loos when they attacked the 'Quarries' - he died from those wounds probably at No 1 Casualty Clearing Station near Chocques
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Chocques Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
First World War
Second Lieutenant
3rd Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Attached 2nd Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Royal Fusiliers, Royal Welsh Fusiliers
The 2nd Battalion had a truly terrible day on the 25th September - they made gains and huge losses, then were forced to retire that same evening. Most of the officers were casualties, and many, many men
