Jack Huxley

Malpas Cemetery

Jack Huxley

Private No. T/1629022

Royal Army Service Corps.

Died at Military Hospital Shaftesbury, Dorset on 20 April 1944, Age 34 from wounds received in North Africa.

Buried in Malpas Cemetery. Grave 721 Y.

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Born in Malpas on 3rd November 1909. Baptised 13th February 1910.  

Son of John & Jane Huxley.

Married Ena, May Jackson in Quarter 2 1941.

The 1911 and 1921 census records him living at Hampton.

The family were living at The Post Office, Hampton in 1939.

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Chester Chronicle 29th April 1944 (p6c5)

Death in military hospital in Dorset of Jack Huxley, a grocer of Hampton.

Had been in forces for 3 years and past 18 months in North Africa.

Funeral took place at Malpas.

Died from wounds received in North Africa.

"BE YE ALSO READY, FOR YE KNOW NOT THE HOUR WHEN THE SON OF MAN COMETH"