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Rfl. James Millington
British Army 2/8th (2nd P.O.Rifles) Btn. London Regiment
from:Nuneaton
(d.30th October 1917)
Rifleman 375312 James Millington,
2nd/8th Battalion, London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) was
killed in action in Belgium on the 30th October 1917, aged 41.
He is Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial. he was the son of Joseph and Harriet Millington,
Husband of Minnie Maria Millington [nee Wilson] who he had married on the 16th of September 1901 at Hartshill. James was born 19th Sep 1876 and Baptised 11th Oct 1876 at Nuneaton. In 1901 he lived at 61 Bothill Street, Nuneaton, employed as a Postman and on the 1911 census is listed as living at 50 Poolbank Street, Nuneaton, employed as a Postman, he was appointed to the British Postal Service on 13th June 1895.