William Henry WIMBLE

1895 - 1957  (61 years)

• Name	William Henry WIMBLE
  Birth	14 Nov 1895	Woolwich, Kent   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	2561
  _UID	A2BBEFBB91FA49F19F2C786794165067D71B
  Death	Mar 1957	Greenwich RD   [2]
  Notes	Gwyn Davie has evidence that William Henry was awarded medals for his servce as a Signalman in the Royal Navy in WW1. The medals, irreverently known as 'Pip, Squeak and Wilfred' were: British War Medal 1914/15 Star Victory Medal 1939 Register: at 31 Tamar Street, Greenwich, London WIMBLE, William H born 14 Nove 1895, married, builders store keeper WIMBLE, Constance M L born 4 Oct 1895, married, unpaid domestic duties
  Person ID	I2561	Ash, Kent
  Last Modified	8 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Henry John WIMBLE,   b. Jun 1854, Deptford, London d. Jun 1921, Woolwich RD (Age ~ 67 years)
  Mother	Eliza BRIDGES,   b. Mar 1866, Bethnal Green RD d. Bef 22 Jan 1946, Greenwich RD (Age ~ 79 years)
  Marriage	Mar 1910	Greenwich RD   [3]
  _MARRIED	N
  Family ID	F1596	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Constance Mary Louise Minter,   b. 4 Oct 1895, Sholden, Kent d. Jun 1974, Greenwich RD (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	2 Sep 1917	St Mary's Church, Dover, Kent   [4, 5]
  Children	1. Constance A WIMBLE   2. Marjorie WIMBLE   3. Alan J WIMBLE   4. Norman C WIMBLE
  Family ID	F226	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 14 Nov 1895 - Woolwich, Kent  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] BMD index, Q4 1895 Woolwich 1d/1174, mother's maiden name BRIDGES. (Reliability: 3). [S3] BMD index. [S3] BMD index, Q1 1910 Greenwich 1d/1422. (Reliability: 3). [S152] Q3 1917 Dover 2a/2477. [S574] Dover Epress & East Kent News, 7 Sep 1917, at findmypast.co.uk.