We remember Tom Darlington

We remember Tom Darlington

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Timeline

Timeline

1891
birth Knutsford United Kingdom Source:8492442 Source:8492435 1891
1894
sibling Harold Darlington Source:8492442 1894
1898
sibling Wilfred Darlington Source:8492442 1898
1911
employment Law Clerk Knutsford, Cheshire United Kingdom Source:8492442 1911
1911
location Sparrow Lane, Knutsford United Kingdom parents address Source:8492442 1911
1914
dates Age 24 Source:8492453 21st December 1914
1914
enlistment Belle Vue, Manchester United Kingdom Source:8492453 21st December 1914
1914
location 2 Sparrow Lane, Knutsford United Kingdom parents address Source:8492453 21st December 1914
1916
service British Army Lance Serjeant 20/18125 Manchester Regiment 20th Service Battn Source:8492453 1916
1916
awards Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration Source:8492453 1st September 1916
1918
awards Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration Source:8492453 1918
1918
location 38 Tolland Lane, Hale, near Altrincham United Kingdom parents address Source:8492443 1918
1918
dates Age 27 Source:8492443 1st October 1918
service British Army Lieutenant Royal West Surrey Regiment 11th royal west Battalion Source:1096813
1918
death Killed in Action Belgium Source:8492458 1st October 1918
burial Hooge Crater Cemetry CWGC Cemetery/Memorial West-Vlaanderen Belgium XVII.G.17 Source:8492443

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Tom
Initials T
Last Name Darlington
Source 1096813
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
2 Sparrow Lane, Knutsford United Kingdom parents address known 21st December 1914
38 Tolland Lane, Hale, near Altrincham United Kingdom parents address known 1918
Sparrow Lane, Knutsford United Kingdom parents address known 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Royal West Surrey Regiment 11th royal west Battalion Lieutenant
British Army 20/18125 Manchester Regiment 20th Service Battn Lance Serjeant
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration
Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Edwin Darlington father
Hannah Elizabeth Darlington mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Harold Darlington brother 1894
Wilfred Darlington brother 1898
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
DateHeightSource
1914-12-21 5'8"

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Sylvia3155
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Sylvia3155
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Sylvia3155
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Sylvia3155
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Sylvia3155
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Sylvia3155
Britain Absent voters lists 1918-1921 Image Sylvia3155

External Evidence

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The Knutsford Lads Who Never Came Home Sylvia3155

Multimedia

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The Knutsford Centennial War Memorial Sylvia3155

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