South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project
The Fallen Men of South Warwickshire - World War One |
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Military History |
| Theatre of War | Medals | Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial |
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| Home | No Overseas Service | Burial Place Not Found |
| Arrived in Theatre | Medal Citation (if app) | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| Ernest did not serve abroad | ~ | Bishop's Itchington |
| Action, Battle or Other Reason Died | Date and Place Enlisted | Other War Memorials |
| Died of Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 10 Nov 1914 in Leamington Spa | |
| Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | |
| Bishops Itchington | Pte 240675 East Kent Regiment | |
Circumstances of Death
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According to his death certificate Ernest died of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Bishops Itchington on Saturday 3rd January 1920. He had been transferred into the Labour on 8 Mar 1918 due to his suffering from Tuberculosis and was demobilised on 24 Feb 1919. We have not been able to locate Ernest's grave and he is not listed on the CWGC website. |
| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Baptism Date/Place |
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| Apr Qtr 1882 in Bishop's Itchington | Not found |
| Parents Names | Abode |
| John (died 1882) and Elizabeth Timms | Bishop's Itchington |
| Schools | Colleges |
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| Address History | Employment History |
| 1882 - Bishops Itchington | 1891 - School |
| 1891 - High Street, Bishop's Itchington | 1901 - Agricultural Labourer |
| 1901 - New Chapel, Bishop's Itchington | 1911 - Farm Labourer |
| 1911 - Bishop's Itchington | 1914 - Farm Labourer |
| 1914 - Bishop's Itchington | 1920 - General Labourer |
| 1920 - Bishop's Itchington | |
- Ernest was a member of the Primative Methodist Church.
