Whitchurch Herald 23rd November 1918

Report in the Whitchurch Herald 23rd November 1918 of the death of Harry Jack Venables

"Venables: On November 15th at the General East Suffolk Hospital, of Pneumonia, following Influenza, Harry Jack, the dearly loved eldest son of Sarah Jane Venables, of Talbot Street.
His younger brother Arthur Malcolm was taken serious ill with Influenza in Ipswich, where he was stationed. Harry and his mother made the journey to Ipswich after several anxious days had passed Arthur was on the way to recovery. Unfortunately Harry caught the infection of the epidemic and passed away after five days of acute illness and suffering. The funeral which was a Military one, took place in Whitchurch on Tuesday 19th November 1918."

Whitchurch Herald 23rd November 1918


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