Timney Albert E Bombardier 912481

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Bombardier Albert E Timney
Bombardier Albert E Timney

Name Timney Albert Emerard
Army number 912481
Rank Bombardier
Decorations None known so far.
Date of birth 25/1/1915, registered Q1 1915. Mother's maiden surname Galer.
Age
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Artillery. Posted to 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. To School of Motor Mechanics 8/3/1940. Served B.E.F.? Converted to 125th Anti-Tank Regiment. Served Malaya. Recovered from Japanese PoW Camp and repatriated.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions No further promotions known.
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Yes. Captured Singapore 15/2/1942. His brother Gordon was also captured.
Died/Killed in action Died 30/4/1984 in Sunderland aged 69.
Home address Son of Thomas and Phoebe Jane Timney. Lived at 11, Warwick Street, Sunderland. Married Joan Helden in Sunderland Q4 1949.
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