Private 3131 William Daffern
Nuneaton WW1 Memorial
Nuneaton WW1 Memorial
CWGC Grave
CWGC Grave
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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Died: Cosham Alexandra Military Hospital, Cosham, Hants, 29th October 1915, aged 51
- Buried: Oaston Road Cemetery, Nuneaton. Grave 26906
- Awarded: Medal Card Not Found
- Son of John and Amy Daffern [nee Spencer]
- Husband of Mary Elizabeth Daffern [nee Simpkins]. Married 25 Dec 1888 at Tamworth
- Father of John, Horace, Grace, Annie, Herbert, Eva, Gertrude and Lawrence Daffern
- NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WW1 RWR
Links to Relevant Information
1911 Census and Family History Information
- Born Jan Qtr 1865 at Higham on the Hill
- Lived at Weddington Lane, Nuneaton [1871]
- Lived at Glascote [1881]
- Lived at Kirkowen Terrace, Tamworth [1891]
- Lived at 16 Long Row, Coalville, Leics [1901]
- Lived at 8 Toler Road, Nuneaton [1911 / 1915]
- Employed as a Coal Miner / Hewer [1901 & 1911]
- Enlisted at Nuneaton