William Edward Blincoe [4229]
1887-1959
Father Nm: William Henry Blencoe [3137] c 3.12.1854 Solihull died prob 1937 Birmingham: Oldest known ancestor – William Blencowe C 1761 Mixbury.
Mother Nm: Mary Thornton [7571] 1857 died 1914 Birmingham
Marriage Dt:1928 to Sarah A Whittit, Birmingham S. 6d 386.
K comments:
Spouse Comments: Sarah A Whittit born 12.9. Birmingham 1891 died June Q 1971.
Children:
(Research): GR[B] Aston March 1887 GR[D] Birmingham vol9c p 586 March 1959.
1901 Census 20 White Rd Bordesley Aston Warwickshire
- Blincoe Wiiliam H Head Wire Drawer M 1855 Knowle 46 Blincoe Mary Wife F 1856 Birmingham 45
- Blincoe Blanche I Dau F 1891 Birmingham 10
- Blincoe William E Son Port Errand Boy M 1887 Birmingham 14
- Blincoe Sarah C Dau Cycle Viewer F 1877 Birmingham 24
- Blincoe Florence J Dau Cycle Viewer F 1879 Birmingham
- Blincoe Mary L Dau Leather Bag Stitcher F 1885 Birmingham
1911 Census Aston Warwickshire
- Blincoe William E Son* Wire Drawer-Maker M 1887 24
- Blincoe Mary Wife* F 1856 55
- Blincoe Blanche I Dau* Cycle Maker F 1891 20
- Blincoe William H Head* Wire Drawer-Maker M 1855 Knowle 56
1914
Wire Drawer employed by John Wilkes Sons & Mapplebeck Ltd Liverpool St Birmingham
Online War Photo Album | Royal Army Medical Corps |
WW1
Blincoe William Edward, 1887, Aston, Private, 56707, Royal Army Medical Corps.
1915
- 1st Mar. Enlisted at Aston, Warwick.
- 6th Sept. Embarked for France from Southampton disembarked Le Havre 7th Sept. Attached to RAMC 28 Casualty Clearing Station.
- 26th Nov. Embarked for Greece from Marseilles disembarked Salonika 11th Dec. with RAMC 28 Casualty Clearing Station.
1916
- 21st Apr. Admitted Gen. Hosp. Salonika with enteritis.
Note: In August when the advance from the entrenched camp took place casualty clearing stations were allotted to corps areas. Nos. 28 and 31 went to forward positions in the XII Corps area. No. 28 CCS. went at first to Janes, in August 1916, but shortly afterwards to Karasouli, on the Vardar Valley railway line, near Lake Ardzan, where it remained till November 1917.
1917
- 25th Feb. Granted 1st Good Conduct Badge
- 30th Jun. William would have seen and been in close contact with many cases of Malaria at the 28 Casualty Clearing Station on this day of not is Private Edwin Blinco from Eton who was admitted into this Station suffering with Malaria.
- 1st -7th Oct. Finally after all the exposure to the Malaria carry mosquito William succumbs to the disease and is admitted to Hospital.
Note: Nov. No 28 CCS is transferred to Janes, till March 1918. It was then established at Oreovica, in the hills about three or four miles north of Karasouli, and remained there till the final operations in September.
1918
- 14th – 21st Mar. Admitted to 31st Casualty Clearing Station at Wavans for the re-occurrence of Malaria, discharge to unit.1
- 28th Mar- 3rd Apr. Re-admitted for Malaria, discharge to the unit.
- More hospital time in Aug. and Nov.
- 24th Nov. Embarked for Constantinople.
1919
- 18th Jan. Embarked for the UK to be discharged.
- 16th Apr. Final discharge
Oct 1918 and 1919 listed as an absent voter from 101 Herbert Rd, Birmingham by 1920 William listed as a Resident at 101 Herbert Rd ie no longer in RAM.
sources
- First World War Representative Medical Records of Servicemen NA MH106/590.
Medals
1914-15 Star, British and Victory medals
After the War
1939 Census
Name: William E Blincoe
Gender: Male
Marital status: Married
Birth Date: 6 Feb 1887
Residence Year: 1939
Address: 105, Herbert Rd.
Residence Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Occupation: Stoker For Canteen (B S A )
Schedule Number: 152
Sub Schedule Number: 1
Enumeration District: QAZB
Registration district: Birmingham, St. Martin’s
Inferred Spouse: Sarah A Blincoe
Household Members:
Name
William E Blincoe
Sarah A Blincoe
Jack Quiney
Death 1959 age 72 years
Birmingham, Warwickshire, Volume: 9c, Page: 586.
Gallery
There are 21 records in the National Archives for this man. For copyright reasons they cannot be re-published.