HINTON William Edmund

  • First Name(s):
    William 
    Edmund 
  • Surname:
    HINTON
  • Service Number:
    13993
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
  • Battalion:
    9th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    8th July 1916
  • Age At Death:
    29
  • Cause of Death:
    Died of wounds
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe, France, Grave I. F. 18.
  • Place of Birth:
    Bridgnorth, Shropshire, resident Barnsley, enlisted Keighley, Yorkshire
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of James and Nora Hinton, of Little Witley, Worcestershire; husband of Annie Hinton, 27 Chapel St., Hoyland Common, Barnsley

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Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Listed on Holt St Martin’s Church as William Ernest Hinton.

Further Information About HINTON William Edmund

The birth of William Edmund Hinton is registered in the March Quarter 1887 under the Bridgnorth Registration District.

1901 Census
Cliftons Wood Cottages, Clifton on Teme
James Hinton, head, age 43, Under-gamekeeper
Nora Hinton, wife, age 42,
James Hinton, son, age 18
William Hinton, son, age 14
John Hinton, son, age 12
Happlonia Hinton, daughter, age 10
Edith Hinton, daughter, age 8
Rose Hinton, daughter, age 7
Henrietta Hinton, daughter, age 4
Nora Hinton, daughter, age 3
Charles Hinton, son, age 11 months

1911 Census
Holt near Worcester
James Hinton, head, age 53, Gamekeeper, born Astley Abbots, Salop
Nora Hinton, wife, age 52, married 29 years, 11 children, all still living, Nurse (monthly), born Quatford, Salop
Edith Lillian Hinton, daughter, age 18, born Holt, Worcestershire
Charles Bennitt Hinton, son, age 10, born Clifton on Teme, Worcestershire
Albert Edward Hinton, son, age 8, born Holt, Worcestershire

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