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We remember Thomas Charles Froom
We remember Thomas Charles Froom
Timeline
Timeline
1859
sibling
John James Froom
Source:9211656
1859
1863
sibling
Mary Ann Froom
Source:9211656
1863
1869
sibling
William Henry Froom
Source:9211656
1869
1871
sibling
Agnes Isabella Froom
Source:9211656
1871
1874
sibling
Kate Elizabeth Froom
Source:9211656
1874
1876
1881
dates
Age 5
Source:9211655
3rd April 1881
1881
location
Quay Street, Lymington, Hampshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9211655
3rd April 1881
1891
dates
Age 15
Source:9211656
5th April 1891
1891
location
Cannon Street, Lymington, Hampshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9211656
5th April 1891
1911
dates
Age 34
Source:9211659
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
General Labourer
Not known
Lymington, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:9211659
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Cannon Street, Lymington, Hampshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9211659
2nd April 1911
1914
dates
Age 38
Source:9211644
4th August 1914
1916
location
the Pennington district of Lymington, Hampshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9211644
8th January 1916
1916
dates
Age 40
Source:9211644
9th January 1916
1916
employment
Water Pipe Fitter
Possibly the local water supply company
Lymington, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:9211644
9th January 1916
1916
enlistment
Brockenhurst, New Forest, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:9211644
9th January 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
50915
Devonshire Regiment
13th (Works) Battalion
Source:9211644
9th January 1916
1918
dates
Age 42
Source:9211644
11th November 1918
1919
dates
Age 43
Source:9211644
8th February 1919
1919
discharge
Source:9211644
9th February 1919
1919
location
the Pennington district of Lymington, Hampshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9211644
9th February 1919
service
British Army
Private
101607
Labour Corps
170th Labour Company
Source:9211644
1930
death
Not War Related
Thomas Charles Froom died over 10 years after the ending of the Great War. He was in his 54th year.
(Thomas does not appear to have ever married).
Lymington Registration District, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:9211662
1930
1930
dates
Age 53
Source:9211662
September 1930
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Charles |
| Initials | TC |
| Last Name | Froom |
| Source | 9211647 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannon Street, Lymington, Hampshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Cannon Street, Lymington, Hampshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Quay Street, Lymington, Hampshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| the Pennington district of Lymington, Hampshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 8th January 1916 | |
| the Pennington district of Lymington, Hampshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 9th February 1919 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 50915 | Devonshire Regiment | 13th (Works) Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 101607 | Labour Corps | 170th Labour Company | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henrietta Georgina Froom nee Laws | mother | ||
| John Froom | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John James Froom | brother | 1859 | |
| Mary Ann Froom | sister | 1863 | |
| William Henry Froom | brother | 1869 | |
| Agnes Isabella Froom | sister | 1871 | |
| Kate Elizabeth Froom | sister | 1874 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-01-09 | 5'5" |
Media
Communities
Communities
This person is not linked to any communities.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Recorded Lymington Registration District, Hampshire | Keith22624 | |
| Death Recorded Lymington Registration District, Hampshire | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Labour Corps | Keith22624 |
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