TIMLIN John Alexander Lieut

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Surname: TIMLIN;

Forename(s): John Alexander;

Initials: JA;

Rank: Lieut;

Born in: Dublin;

Enlistment Date: 04-Sep-1914;

Resided in: Dublin;

Previous Number: 1105;

Previous Regiment: S Ir Horse;

MGC Unit: Unknown;

Date abroad: 17-Dec-1914;

Theatre of War: 1;

Discharge Date: 20-Jul-1918;

Other Data: born 21/10/1895 at Westland Row, Dublin. Father Edward Timlin, civil servant, 109 North Strand, Dublin. Enlisted 4/9/1914 South Irish Horse, a civil servant. Served: Home 4/9/1914-16/12/1914, BEF 17/12/1914- 21/1/1917, Home 22/1/1917 - 25/6/1917. T/Lt MGC 26/6/1917, Lt 26/12/1918, released 7/11/1919, Died 23/11/1934. Widow: Margaret Mary Timlin, applied for assistance to Royal Patriotic Fund Asscn.
5'11" 154lbs, eyes blue, RC. Disch Medical Category C1 to 23 Wellington Place, Pembroke, Dublin.
Note on file "20/7/1918 as his disability is not "by reason of war service" he should not be specially found C2 for sedentery employment. If unfit for soldiering he should relinquish having exhausted all leave to which entitled". Came home from abroad about 13/12/1917 with trench feet. Discharged and sent to MGC TC Grantham. 11/3/1918, fit for general service. Adm to Officers Hosp unfit - C1 2 months. 14/6/1918 unfit - in officers hosp. 11/7/1918 unfit A & C1 - can be employed sedentary work. 20/7/1918 to relinquish rank on account of ill health - granted Hon rank of Lt and King's Certificate. Eligible for Silver War Badge - carded 27/7/1918
MH106 - QA Mil Hosp Millbank 16/3/1918: perforated phylinx (?);

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