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We remember Edgar Nutkins
We remember Edgar Nutkins
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1893
sibling
Frank Nutkins
Source:8961672
1893
1894
sibling
Emily Nutkins
Source:8961672
1894
1897
sibling
Rose Nutkins
Source:8961672
1897
1900
sibling
Elsie Nutkins
Source:8961672
1900
1901
dates
Age 14
Source:8961671
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Painter
Not known
Tring, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8961671
31st March 1901
1901
location
11 New Mill Terrace, Tring, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8961671
31st March 1901
1903
sibling
Fred Nutkins
Source:8961672
1903
1911
dates
Age 24
Source:8961672
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
House Painter
Not known
Tring, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8961672
2nd April 1911
1911
location
47 Wingrave Road, New Mill, Tring, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8961672
2nd April 1911
1913
marriage
Minnie Helena Nutkins nee Young
Source:8961679
13th December 1913 - 1962
1913
dates
Age 26
Source:8961674
December 1913
1915
location
5 Goldfield Cottages, Musswell Lane, Tring, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8961667
6th January 1915
1915
dates
Age 27
Source:8961667
7th January 1915
1915
employment
Painter
Not known
Tring, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8961667
7th January 1915
1915
enlistment
Watford, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8961667
7th January 1915
1915
enlistment
Woolwich, London
United Kingdom
Source:8961667
7th January 1915
1915
service
British Army
Gunner
68503
Royal Field Artillery
48th Battery
Source:8961667
7th January 1915 - 31st March 1920
1915
hospitalisation
DAH [Disordered Action of Heart]
Hospital/Institution
Source:8961667
31st August 1915 - 23rd September 1915
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8961667
13th December 1915 - 23rd November 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Malaria and DAH [Disordered Action of Heart]
Hospital/Institution
Source:8961667
23rd November 1916 - 5th January 1917
1917
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8961667
30th May 1917 - 5th October 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Abscess [in] Groin and Gastritis
Hospital/Institution
Source:8961667
31st October 1917 - 4th January 1918
1920
dates
Age 33
Source:8961667
31st March 1920
1920
discharge
Source:8961667
31st March 1920
1920
location
5 Goldfield Cottages, Musswell Lane, Tring, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8961667
23rd October 1920
1939
dates
Age 52
Source:8961675
September 1939
1939
location
Tring Urban District, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8961675
September 1939
1962
dates
Age 74
Source:8961679
January 1962
1967
death
Not War Related
Edgar Nutkins died some 48+ years after the ending of the Great War. He was 80.
St Albans Registration District, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8961681
1967
1967
dates
Age 80
Source:8961681
June 1967
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edgar |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Nutkins |
| Source | 3293686 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 New Mill Terrace, Tring, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 47 Wingrave Road, New Mill, Tring, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 5 Goldfield Cottages, Musswell Lane, Tring, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 6th January 1915 | |
| 5 Goldfield Cottages, Musswell Lane, Tring, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 23rd October 1920 | |
| Tring Urban District, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known September 1939 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 68503 | Royal Field Artillery | 48th Battery | Gunner |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Maria Nutkins nee Hopcroft | mother | ||
| Fred Nutkins | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Nutkins | brother | 1893 | |
| Emily Nutkins | sister | 1894 | |
| Rose Nutkins | sister | 1897 | |
| Elsie Nutkins | sister | 1900 | |
| Fred Nutkins | brother | 1903 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Helena Nutkins nee Young | wife | 13th December 1913 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-01-07 | 5'8" |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Recorded Berkhampstead Registration District, Hertfordshire | Keith22624 | |
| Marriage Recorded Berkhampstead Registration District, Hertfordshire | Keith22624 | |
| 1939 National Registration Act Records | Keith22624 | |
| Death Recorded Berkhampstead Registration District, Hertfordshire | Keith22624 | |
| Death Recorded St.Albans Registration District, Hertfordshire | Keith22624 | |
| Lives of the First World War Entry 126829 Private Frank Nutkins - Royal Fusiliers | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A Royal Regiment of Artillery Cap Badge | Keith22624 |
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