Worcestershire Regiment

Surname	Couldridge
Forename	Jack Oswald
Rank	2/Lieut.
Army No
Battalion	12th & 2nd
Commissioned	1916-01-22
Date Of Wounds	Not set
Wounds
Died Killed	1916-11-05
Death Details	Died of his wounds. France
Enlisted Date	Not set
Enlisted Location
Date Of Birth	Not set
Birth Place	Bideford, Devon
Residence	16 Effingham Road, St. Andrews Park, Bristol.
Discharged	Not set
Theatre Of War	France
Date Of Entry	Not set
Z Class
Surname Spellings
Other Info	Born in Bideford, Devon in 1894 and later moved to Trowbridge, Wiltshire. On the 22nd January 1916 he was commissioned as an officer in to the 12th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment. On the 14th September 1916 he joined the 2nd Battalion Worcestershire Regiment at the Somme. Died age 22. Son Mrs Charlotte Couldridge (widow) of 16 Effingham Road, St. Andrews Park, Bristol. The Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France - Pier and Face 5 A and 6 C. On the 5th November 1916 he was last seen severley wounded during the attack on the Transloy Ridges and must have died later that evening. His body was never found. The Regimental history shows he died on the 5th November 1916 but the Commonwealt War Graves Commission and his Medal Index Card give his date of death as the 6th November 1916.

Wiltshire Regiment 3351 Lance Serjeant

12th Worcestershire Regiment - Temporary Second Lieutenant

2nd Worcestershire Regiment - Second Lieutenant

The British War Medal

The Allied Victory Medal

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Couldridge 2/Lieut.