Lance Corporal 14299 William Henry TIMMINS

Lance Corporal 14299 William Henry Timmins{gallery}L/Cpl W H Timmins{/gallery}1st Battalion, Coldstream Guards
Died of wounds in No 34 Casualty Clearing Station, sustained at the Battle of Flers-Courcelette, 17 Sep 1916, aged 36

• Buried: Grove Town Cemetery, Meaulte, Somme, France. Grave I.D.37
  
• Awarded: British War and Victory Medals
• Son of the late Elijah and Elizabeth Timmins of 3 Grange Road, Ibstock, Leics
  
• Husband of Eliza A Timmins {nee Storer]. Married  at Nuneaton
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments | Nuneaton Colliery | Stockingford

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for L/Cpl Timmins
• Grove Town Cemetery
• Coldstream Guards

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born Apr Qtr 1880 at Ibstock, Leics
  
• Lived as a boarder at 13 Vicarage Road, Swadlingcote, Leics [1891]
  
• Lived at 59 Haunchwood Road, Stockingford [1911]
• Employed as a coal miner / chargeman [1901 & 1911]
  
• Enlisted 28 Dec 1914 at Nuneaton