BORN GRIMSBY, 1891. SON OF GEORGE WARRENER (1846-1895) AND HANNAH BUCKLEY (1850-1932), OF 1 DORSET TERRACE, HODGSON STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE HAD SIX BROTHERS AND FOUR SISTERS.
A FORMER SOLDIER. HE ENLISTED AT LEICESTER, IN 1909. JOINED THE 1ST LEICESTERSHIRE REGIMENT AND SERVED IN MADRAS. HE WAS 5 FOOT, 4 INCHES TALL, 124 LBS WEIGHT, 35-37 INCH CHEST, WESLYAN RELIGION. A QUALIFIED MAXIM MACHINE GUNNER, IN 1914. PROMOTED SERGEANT, ON 24/08/1916. ARRIVED FRANCE, 08/02/1917, AS A LEWIS GUNNER SERGEANT. PROMOTED COMPANY QUARTER MASTER SERGEANT. KILLED IN ACTION, 19/09/1918, AGED 27. BURIED IN FRANCE.
HIS WIFE, MARTHA ELIZABETH WARRENER, AND ONE CHILD, MOVED TO 12 EDWARD ROAD, CLARENDON PARK, LEICESTER (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HIS WIDOW RE-MARRIED.
| Name | Herbert Warrener |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Grimsby, Lincs |
| Residence | Hull, Yorks |
| Death Date | 19 Sep 1918 |
| Death Place | Trefcon British Cemetery, Caulaincourt, Departement de l’Aisne, Picardie, France |
| Enlistment Place | Leicester |
| Rank | Company Quarter Master Sergeant |
| Regiment | Leicestershire Regiment |
| Battalion | 1st Battalion |
| Regimental Number | 8648 |
| Type of Casualty | Killed in action |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |