Basic Details
Surname
Hudson
Forenames
A C
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Arthur Cyril
Served or died
Died
Notes
According to Angus and Rosemary's Miscellany of Malvern (see References): 'Son of Lt Col and Mrs A H Hudson, of Wick House, Pershore, Worcestershire. In 1900 Arthur joined the South Staffordshire Regiment and served in the Boer War and subsequently in India with the Royal Fusiliers. In 1908 he married Irene Cecily Clifford. Arthur was promoted to Major in 1914 and served with the British Expeditionary Force. He was wounded in August 1915 and returned to England to recover, rejoining his regiment in February 1916. He was wounded again at Thiepval on 26th September 1916 and subsequently died of his wounds 2nd October 1916 aged 37 years.
His brother Lt Aubrey Wells Hudson attached to 2nd Bn The Worcestershire Regiment fell on 20th September 1914.
Primary Service
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Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Year of death
1916
Month of death
October
Day of death
2
Age at death
37
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds