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We remember Horace Timms
We remember Horace Timms
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1901
dates
Age 5
Source:6646044
31st March 1901
1901
location
Hanstubbin Hill, Selston, Nottinghamshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6646044
1901
1911
dates
Age 15
Source:6646044
2nd April 1911
1911
location
nr. Post Office, Selston, Nottinghamshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6646044
1911
1916
missing
Source:6646044
17th February 1916
employment
Colliery Ganger
Colliery
Selston, Nottinghamshire
United Kingdom
Source:6646044
enlistment
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
United Kingdom
Source:6646044
service
British Army
Private
23221
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source:4452441
1916
death
Killed in Action
Posted missing in action on 17.2.1916. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres
Ypres
Belgium
Source:7497741
Source:8702403
Source:4452441
17th February 1916
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7497741
sibling
Elsie Timms
Source:6646044
sibling
Wilfred Timms
Source:6646044
sibling
Richard Timms
Source:6646044
sibling
Fanny Timms
Source:6646044
sibling
Lillian Rebecca Timms
Source:6646044
sibling
Amy Grace Timms
Source:6646044
sibling
Henry Charles Timms
Source:6646044
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Horace |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Timms |
| Source | 4452441 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanstubbin Hill, Selston, Nottinghamshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| nr. Post Office, Selston, Nottinghamshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 23221 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alittia Timms | mother | ||
| Thomas Timms | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Timms | sister | ||
| Wilfred Timms | brother | ||
| Richard Timms | brother | ||
| Fanny Timms | sister | ||
| Lillian Rebecca Timms | sister | ||
| Amy Grace Timms | sister | ||
| Henry Charles Timms | brother |
Media
Media
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1911 censusConfirmation of name, age, family, employment and address in 1911Contributed by:
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In Memoriam - Horace TimmsAn entry in the "In Memoriam" column of the Notts Free Press, published 17th February 1917.Contributed by:
Heather12434
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| In Memoriam | Heather12434 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1901census | Jay3209 | |
| 1911 census | Jay3209 | |
| Medal Card | Jay3209 | |
| In Memoriam - Horace Timms | Heather12434 |
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