WORLD WAR I

Bingham War Memorial

99028	Sergeant Arthur Gillott	Machine Gun Corps	Born 1894
Medal card	Awarded Victory and British Medals
Medal Roll	Acting Sergeant	Transferred to reserve (“Z”) 6th March 1919
AVL Roll of Honour	272nd Coy MGC – this would be his location in early 1918 when AVL was produced. Served on Western Front, Palestine and Mesopotamia
Long Long Trail web site	272nd coy joined “A” Bn, in XIX Corps on 21 May 1918.	Formed in XIX Corps from MG Companies from Egypt, on 21 May 1918. Consisted of 221, 262, 271 and 272 MG Coys. Joined 30th Division, 29 June 1918, and re-designated No 31 Bn, MGC. XIX Corps was involved in the battles around Passchendaele in 1917.

	Arthur Richard Gillott
Born 1894	Bingham
1901 Census	Living in Newgate Street with: Father: Arthur, b. 1849 Bingham Mother: Elizabeth, b. 1862 North Witham, Lincs. Brother: Thomas, b. 1895 Bingham Sister: Ethel, b. 1899 Bingham And Ruth Ashey, b. 1886 Bingham Elizabeth Townsend, b. 1886 Whatton	School Farmer School General Servant General Servant	They farmed Newgate Street Farm, now number 8. Gillotts Close nearby carries their name
1911 Census	Living in Newgate Street with: Father: Arthur Mother: Elizabeth Brother: Thomas Sister: Ethel Mary Visitor: Florence Mary Monica Simons b. 1895 Screveton And Mary Marriott	Lace Trade Farmer School School School General Servant	Thomas served in WW1, click on name to learn more
1921-31 Electoral Registers	Living in Newgate Street with parents and brother and sister		Arthur and Thomas eligible as jurors
1933	Father, Arthur, died 6/2/33. Probate to Elizabeth Ethel Gillott, Arthur Gillott and Thomas Gillott Effects: £2,477 8s 5d
1934	Ethel Married William Robinson, a GP, in Bingham
1939 Register	Newgate Street: Elizabeth Ethel, b.27 Feb 1862 widow Arthur Richard Gillott, b. 28 April 1894, single Thomas Gillott, b. 2 July 1895, single Lily Elizabeth Capper (later Dimberline)	Farmer(Retired) Joint Tenant Farmer Farmer Housekeeper
1980	Arthur died in Newark