Sapper 147475 Stephen Charles HAYNES

Sapper 147475 Stephen Charles Haynes{gallery}Spr S C Haynes{/gallery}183rd Tunnelling Company, Royal Engineers. Formerly Pte 10748 Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Killed in action in the Battle of the Somme, France and Flanders, 27th July 1916, aged 32

• Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 8 A and 8 D
  
• Awarded: 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
• Son of Frederick and Ellen Haynes [nee Hart]
  
• Husband of Amy Haynes [nee Randle – now Moore], married 21 Sep 1903 at Attleborough
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments | Vicarage Street School | Chilvers Coton Boys School

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Sapper Haynes
• Thiepval Memorial
• 183rd Tunnelling Company

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born 4 Nov 1882 at Nuneaton
• Attended Chilvers Coton Boys and Vicarage Street Schools
  
• Lived at 17 Coventry Road, Chilvers Coton [1901]
• Lived at 89 Bridge Street, Chilvers Coton [1911]
  
• Employed as a coal miner / loader [1911 and 1914]
  
• Enlisted 27 Sep 1914 at Nuneaton. Arrived in Theatre on 19 Jul 1915 [Medal Card]