We remember Josias Limm

We remember Josias Limm

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Timeline

Timeline

1890
sibling Elizabeth Limm Source:6969896 1890
1894
birth Uplyme, Devon United Kingdom Source:6969896 1894
1911
employment Farm Worker Self Employed Uplyme, Devon United Kingdom Source:6969896 April 1911
1911
location Upper Holcombe Farm, Uplyme, Devon United Kingdom their own address Source:6969896 April 1911 - 1916
1914
location Exeter United Kingdom military residence address Source:7616250 August 1914 - October 1914
1914
location Karachi India military residence address Source:7616250 11th November 1914 - 2nd March 1916
1916
theatres Mesopotamia :6b Source:7616250 24th February 1916
1916
location Basra Iraq military residence address Source:7616250 2nd March 1916 - March 1917
1916
enlistment Dorchester United Kingdom Source:6969896 1916
1917
location Amara Iraq military residence address Source:7616250 March 1917 - 1919
1919
discharge Source:7616241 23rd May 1919
1919
service British Army Acting Corporal 200266 Dorsetshire Regiment 1/4 Battalion Source:7616241 23rd May 1919
1920
marriage Florrie Collier Source:7723857 15th February 1920
1920
awards Dorset Rgt Territorial Medal Other War Service Award Source:6969896 1920
1921
children Flossie Limm Source:7723869 16th November 1921
1925
children Herbert Eli Limm Source:7723869 1925
1965
location Land Platt farm, Stewley Astill, Somerset United Kingdom their own address Source:7723851 1965
service British Army Acting Corporal 1590 Dorsetshire Regiment 1/4 Battalion Source:7652303
1965
death Not War Related Musgrove Park Hospital Taunton United Kingdom Source:7723825 Source:6969896 Source:7723851 27th September 1965
burial Uplyme Non-War Cemetery Uplyme Devon United Kingdom Source:7723825

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Josias
Initials J
Last Name Limm
Source 2663594
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Amara Iraq military residence address March 1917 - 1919
Basra Iraq military residence address 2nd March 1916 - March 1917
Exeter United Kingdom military residence address August 1914 - October 1914
Karachi India military residence address 11th November 1914 - 2nd March 1916
Land Platt farm, Stewley Astill, Somerset United Kingdom their own address known 1965
Upper Holcombe Farm, Uplyme, Devon United Kingdom their own address April 1911 - 1916
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 200266 Dorsetshire Regiment 1/4 Battalion Acting Corporal
British Army 1590 Dorsetshire Regiment 1/4 Battalion Acting Corporal
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Dorset Rgt Territorial Medal Other War Service Award
Territorial Force War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Flossie Limm daughter 16th November 1921
Herbert Eli Limm son 1925
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Josias Limm father
Elizabeth Limm nee Beard mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Elizabeth Limm sister 1890
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Florrie Collier wife 15th February 1920

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BMD Births 1837 -1915 Rob23648
Dorset Regiment Rob23648

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Josias Limm Dorset Rgt Rob23648
Joss Limm(left) Dorset Rgt Rob23648
Joss Limm Dorset Rgt Rob23648
Dorset Regiment boxing match Rob23648
Josias Limm (left) Rob23648
Uplyme from Ware Road Rob23648
Josias Rob23648
Medal Roll Dorsetshire Regiment Rob23648
Josias Limm in India Rob23648
grave stone of Josias Limm Rob23648

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