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We remember Thomas Crosby
We remember Thomas Crosby
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1901
location
83 Astley Terrace West, Seaton Delaval
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9308767
1901
1911
education
Teacher training
City of Leeds Training College
Headingley, Leeds
United Kingdom
Source:9144876
1911 - 1913
1911
location
12 Hartley St, Seaton Delaval, Northumberland
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9308763
1911
1914
employment
Teacher
Blyth, Northumberland
United Kingdom
Source:9308768
1914
service
British Army
Corporal
19/470
Northumberland Regiment
19th northumberland Battalion
Source:1030213
service
British Army
Lance Serjeant
19/470
Northumberland Fusiliers
19th Battalion
Source:9144873
1916
death
Killed in Action
Battle of the Somme
Somme
France
Source:7353030
11th July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 10 B 11 B and 12 B
Source:7353030
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Crosby |
| Source | 1030213 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Hartley St, Seaton Delaval, Northumberland | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1911 | |
| 83 Astley Terrace West, Seaton Delaval | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19/470 | Northumberland Regiment | 19th northumberland Battalion | Corporal | |
| British Army | 19/470 | Northumberland Fusiliers | 19th Battalion | Lance Serjeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Witty Crosby | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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City of Leeds Training College War MemorialMore about City of Leeds Training College War Memorial
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army, Northumberland Fusiliers 1881-1920 Transcription | Jo28365 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Jo28365 | |
| Britain, Trade Union Members, Service & Casualties 1914-1918 Transcription | Jo28365 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jo28365 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jo28365 | |
| Britain, Trade Union Members, Service & Casualties 1914-1918 Transcription | Jo28365 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Dedicated to L/Sgt Thomas Crosby by Michael Ord, Blyth Academy | Jo28365 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| City of Leeds Training College war memorial | Jo28365 | |
| Northumberland Fusiliers cap badge | Jo28365 |
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