Harold Pugh
Memorial: Thornbury & District Museum: 6th Maritime Regiment Memorial
Regiment: 6th Maritime Regiment
Medals: 1939–45 Star, War Medal 1939–1945
Rank and number: Gunner
Parents: Charlie and Rachel Pugh
Marital status: Married
Home address: 43 Thompson Avenue, Wolverhampton
Pre-war occupation: Soldier
Date of birth: 1903
Date of death: 31/08/1941
Buried/Commemorated at: Buried Wolverhampton Borough Cemetery and commemorated on the Maritime Memorial Thornbury
Age: 38
Further information:
Harold joined the Royal Artillery in 1925 and married Alice Gertrude Draper in 1928. In 1939 two of Harold's children were living at home and the youngest would have been aged 11 when Harold died in 1941. Harold's death was registered in Bristol as he died from accidental suffocation whilst in his cabin on board ship in Avonmouth docks.
By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):
This information has been provided by Sarah Hands, Volunteer Researcher for the South Gloucestershire War Memorials Web Site.
By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):
https://www.cwgc.org/
https://www.ancestry.co.uk/
https://www.findmypast.co.uk/
https://www.forces-war-records.co.uk/