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1939 register look up William H. Tolley in Dudley.

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Nala

Nala Report 5 Mar 2017 11:37

Hello again PricklyHolly and Maddie,

Thanking you both for yet another lot of very useful information on my late Grandmother's brother. You have all been so kind to me on finding info for my requests.

Poor William. Kind regards from Nala. :-)

Maddie

Maddie Report 5 Mar 2017 11:19

Royal Marines 1899-1919
First name(s) William Henry
Last name Tolley
Birth year 1895
Service number 17188
Division(s) full text Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division
Birth date 31 Jul 1895
Date(s) of enrolment 24 Feb 1914
Archive reference ADM 159/191/17188
Catalogue description Admiralty: Royal Marines: Registers of Service
Category Military, armed forces & conflict
Subcategory Service Records
Collections from Great Britain

address on discharge
care of Mr E Tolley, 14 mill road, stockport - brother
invalioded may 21st 1921, mental instabilty

Maddie

Maddie Report 5 Mar 2017 11:13



1939 Register Transcription

Tolley Household (3 People) 21 Alexandra Street , Dudley C.B., Worcestershire, England
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First name(s) Last name(s) DOB Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule Sub Number
William H Tolley 31 Jul 1895 Male Telephone Exchange Male Clerk Married 142 1
Gertrude M Tolley 15 Nov 1898 Female Dairy Cleaner Married 142 2
Robert G Howell 04 Mar 1929 Male (Private Evacuee) At School Single 142 3

also says for william - disability permanent t, royal marines

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 5 Mar 2017 11:12

William H Tolley on the 1939 Register

Tolley Household (3 People) 21 Alexandra Street , Dudley C.B., Worcestershire, England


William H Tolley 31 Jul 1895 Male Telephone Exchange Male Clerk Married 142 1
Gertrude M Tolley 15 Nov 1898 Female Dairy Cleaner Married 142 2
Robert G Howell 04 Mar 1929 Male (Private Evacuee) At School Single 142 3

Researching:
"If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))

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Nala

Nala Report 5 Mar 2017 11:06

Today I would like someone to help me find William H. Tolley born 1895 in Hartlebury / Stourport, Worcestershire.

He married Gertrude M. Sheales in 1931.
I find fro some old notes that he could be living in the Dudley district around 1939.