He resided in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware prior to the war.
U.S.S. Meredith was attacked and struck by an estimated 14 bombs and seven torpedoes. Meredith rolled over and sank in 10 minutes. Of the crew of 273 on board that day, only eight officers and 73 enlisted men survived the attack
Nicholas was declared " Missing In Action " in this sinking during the war.
He was awarded a Purple Heart.
Service # 2433604
Nicholas also has a " Cenotaph " in the Saint John's Cemetery
Newark, Delaware with his parents.
( See Link Below for that record )
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
He resided in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware prior to the war.
U.S.S. Meredith was attacked and struck by an estimated 14 bombs and seven torpedoes. Meredith rolled over and sank in 10 minutes. Of the crew of 273 on board that day, only eight officers and 73 enlisted men survived the attack
Nicholas was declared " Missing In Action " in this sinking during the war.
He was awarded a Purple Heart.
Service # 2433604
Nicholas also has a " Cenotaph " in the Saint John's Cemetery
Newark, Delaware with his parents.
( See Link Below for that record )
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
Gravesite Details
Entered the service from Delaware.
Family Members
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Ivan "John" Timko
1908–2001
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Andrew "Andy" Timko
1910–2000
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Nicholas Timko
1911–1942
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Annie Timko
1913–1913
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Michael "Mike" Timko
1914–2009
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Frank Timko
1916–1967
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Mitchell "Mitch" Timko
1918–2000
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Mrs Anne Timko Downey
1920–1980
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Mary T. Timko Maciejeski
1922–2010
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Paul Timko
1924–2008
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Sophie Timko DeLillio
1927–2005
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Katie Timko
1927–1927
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Charles "Charlie" Timko
1929–1931
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