PLANT Joseph

  • First Name(s):
    Joseph 
  • Surname:
    PLANT
  • Service Number:
    565
  • Rank:

    Gunner

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Artillery
  • Corps:
    Royal Horse Artillery
  • Unit:
    2nd/1st Warwick Battery
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    21st May 1915
  • Age At Death:
    31
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Netherend Unitarian Chapelyard, Worcestershire, England, South of Chapel Tower.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Husband of Elizabeth Plant, 60 Park Lane, Netherend

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PLANT Joseph Is Named On These Memorials

Halesowen War Memorial

Further Information About PLANT Joseph

1911 Census
Maypole Hill, Cradley, Worcestershire
Joseph Plant, head, aged 27, Fire Brick Burner, born Brierley Hill
Elizabeth Plant, wife aged 28, married 7 years, 1 child
Bert Henry Rufus Plant, son, aged 6

Joseph Plant was born on 3rd November 1883. He committed suicide on 21st May 1915 ‘while temporarily insane’. His wife Elizabeth was granted an allowance for herself and the couples 3 children, Bert Henry born 27th June 1904, Mary Hilda born 25th April 1915 and Lucy Nora born 25th April 1915. The allowance for each child was stopped when they reached the age of 16.

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