Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Arthur NUNNS, 3C2R
Birth16 Jan 1893, Ilkley, Yorkshire
Baptism14 Mar 1893
Death18 Sep 1915, Boulogne, France
OccupationJoiner’s Apprentice
FatherHarry NUNNS (1871-1943)
MotherElizabeth MILBURN (1874-)
Notes for William Arthur NUNNS
West Yorkshire Non-Conformist Records -Ilkley, Yorkshire
Born January 16 1893, baptism March 14 1893, William Arthur Nunns son of Christian Harry Nunns and Elizabeth Nunns, abode Holm View Ilkley, ceremony by Charles H. Gough

In the 1901 census 9 Leamington Road, Ilkley Yorkshire
Head Harry Nunns, age 30, stone mason, labourer, born Bingley, Yorkshire
Wife Elizabeth Nunns, age 26, born Guisbro, Yorkshire
Son William A. Nunns, age 8, born Ilkley
Son Harold Nunns, age 1, born Ilkley

In the 1911 census 13 East Parade, Ilkley, Yorkshire
Head Harry Nunns, age 40, stone mason, building trade, worker, born Bingley, Yorkshire
Wife Elizabeth Nunns, age 36, married 18 years, 3 children born alive - all still living, born Guiseborough, Yorkshire
Son Arthur Nunns, age 18, single, joiners apprentice, building trade, worker, born Ilkley
Son Harold Nunns age 11, school, born Ilkley
Daughter Edith Nunns, age 6, born Ilkley

Military Records
William Arthur Nunns
Regimental Number 465 4th West Riding Brigade Royal Field Artillery
Born Parish of Ilkley, Town of Leeds,Yorkshire
Age 18 years 2 months
Employer H. W. Pean?
Residence 13 East Parade, Ilkley
Not Married
Post Office Telegraph
General Hospital Boulogne Reports
465 Corporal W. A. Nunns.
West Riding Royal Field Artillery
11th Battery
Transferred to No. 11 General Hospital of October 21 1915 from the Australian Hospital Wimereux
Cause of death - Nephritis (acute)
Died September 18 1915 6:16 p.m.

UK, Commonwealth War Graves
Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France
Corporal William Arthur Nunns, Regimental Number 465, 4th (West Riding) Brigade Royal Field Artillery 17th September 1915, age 22. Son of Harry and Elizabeth Nunns, of 13 East Parade, ilkley, Yorkshire
VIII B. 79

Findagrave.com
William Arthur Nunns
Birth unknown
Death
7 Sep 1915
Burial Boulogne Eastern Cemetery
Boulogne-sur-Mer, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Plot VIII. B. 79.
Memorial ID 56257273
Gravesite Details Corporal, Royal Field Artillery. Age: 22.

UK Soldiers Died in the Great War
William Arthur Nunns
Birth Place: Ilkley, Leeds
Death Date: 18 Sep 1915
Death Place: France and Flanders
Enlistment Place: Ilkley, Yorks
Rank: Wheeler Corporal :Royal Horse Artillery and Royal Field Artillery
Battalion: Territorial Force
Regimental Number: 465
Type of Casualty: Died
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre

UK WWI Medal Index Cards
William A. Nunns
Royal Field Artillery, Wheeler/Corporal, Regimental Number 465
Corporal. Regimental Number T465
Died September 18, 1915
Victory Medal
British Medal
15 Star
Theatre of War served: France
Date of Entry therin: April 16 1915
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