Timothy's Story.
Timothy was born in Prestbury, Macclesfield, Cheshire in April 1890. He lived with his father Patrick, a farm labourer, and his mother Julia at 8 Bollin Grove, Butley, Cheshire. He had a brother Henry.His brother Henry was a private in the 2nd Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers and was killed in action on the 5th November 1914.
Timothy enlisted in Macclesfield. He entered France on the 11th Auguste 1914. He was killed in action on the 16th May 1915, during the Battle of Festubert. He has no known grave and is commemorated on Le Touret Memorial, Richebourg-L'Avoue, Pas De Calais, France. Panels 13 & 14.
Researcher: Darryl Porrino