Herbert CARDUS

Main CPGW Record

Surname: CARDUS

Forename(s): Herbert

Place of Birth: Airton, Yorkshire

Service No: DM2/162296

Rank: Private

Regiment / Corps / Service: Army Service Corps

Battalion / Unit: 708th Mechanical Transport Coy

Division: division unknown

Age: 20

Date of Death: 1916-11-09

Awards: ---

CWGC Grave / Memorial Reference: 1549.

CWGC Cemetery: MIKRA BRITISH CEMETERY, KALAMARIA

CWGC Memorial: ---

Non-CWGC Burial: ---

Local War Memorial(s): Not Listed (View Names Not Listed on a Local War Memorial)

Additional Information:

Herbert Cardus was the son of Michael and Jane Cardus, née Lawson. Michael was born at Scosthrop and Jane at Middlesbrough, Yorkshire.

1901 Airton, Yorkshire Census: Herbert Cardus, aged 4 years, born Airton, son of Michael and Janey Cardus.

1911 Nelson, Lancashire Census: 66, Elizabeth Street - Herbert Cardus, aged 14 years, born Airton, Yorkshire, son of Michael and Janey Cardus.

British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards: Pte Herbert Cardus, DM2/162296, A.S.C. Died.

British Army WW1 Medal and Award Rolls: Pte Herbert Cardus, DM2/162296, R.A,S.C. Died 9.11.16.

Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects: Pte Herbert Cardus, DM2/162296, 708th M.T. Co., A.S.C. Date and Place of Death: 9.11.16. 36th Gen. Hosp., Salonica. To whom Authorised/Amount Authorised: Father - Michael. £14 15s. 7d.

UK, WW1 Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, 1914-1923: Pte Herbert Cardus, DM2/162296, A.S.C. Date and cause of death: 9.11.16. Dysentery. Name(s) on card(s): Mrs Jane Cardus. Relationship to soldier: Mother. Address: 66, Elizabeth Street, Nelson, Lancs.

Data Source: Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-19 Records

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Entry in West Yorkshire Pioneer Illustrated War Record: ---

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