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We remember Thomas Farr
We remember Thomas Farr
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1914
service
British Army
Private
10294
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:1199215
23rd September 1914
1914
theatres
Tsingtau :6h
Source:1199215
23rd September 1914
enlistment
Cefn
United Kingdom
Source:8602242
service
British Army
Private
56601
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
1st Battalion
Source:8602242
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8602243
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:8602243
Source:8602242
29th August 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Farr |
| Source | 1199215 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 56601 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 10294 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honora Farr | mother | ||
| John Farr | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915More about South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915
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South Wales Borderers at Tsingtao 1914More about South Wales Borderers at Tsingtao 1914
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 | |
| Headstone | David1424 |
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