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We remember Thomas Leo Baines
We remember Thomas Leo Baines
Timeline
Timeline
1887
birth
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1887
1918
dates
Age 31
Source:7947018
1918
1918
service
British Army
Captain The Reverend
Attached to Royal Field Artillery
A Battery 152nd Brigade
Source:7947018
30th May 1918
education
Ushaw College
Durham
United Kingdom
Source:7947018
employment
Catholic Priest
Roman Catholic Church
Preston, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:7947018
service
British Army
Reverend
Royal Army Chaplains Division
Source:135663
location
165 Saint Georges Road, Preston, Lancashire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6169494
1918
death
Died of wounds
The Germans were Bombing the Hospitals on “Corpus Christi” behind the lines & Capt. Rev. T. L. Baines received fatal injuries about that time.
Near Aire
France
Source:6163731
Source:6169494
31st May 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
III. B. 29
Source:7947018
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Leo |
| Initials | TL |
| Last Name | Baines |
| Source | 135663 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 165 Saint Georges Road, Preston, Lancashire | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Army Chaplains Division | Reverend | |||
| British Army | Attached to Royal Field Artillery | A Battery 152nd Brigade | Captain The Reverend |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| Joseph Baines | father |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic |
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Preston Roll of Honour form for Thomas Leo BainesThis is the Roll of Honour form completed and submitted by a relative of Thomas Leo Baines for the Preston Memorial Roll of Honour in the Harris Library, Museum and Art Gallery, finished in 1927. Transcription: Name: Thomas Leo Baines, Address: 165 Saint Georges Road, Occupation: Catholic Priest, Regiment: A Battery 152nd Brigade R.F.A, Rank and Regiment: Capt & Chaplain R.C, Date of Death: 30 May 1918, Place where killed or injury received: near Aire France. Remarks :- The Germans were Bombing the Hospitals on “Corpus Christi” behind the lines & Capt. Rev. T. L. Baines received fatal injuries about that time. Image courtesy of the Harris Museum & Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire. Digitisation supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund, as part of the Preston Remembers Project.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Preston485 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Sue54478 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| They Gave Their Today - army chaplains in WW1 | Preston485 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Preston Roll of Honour form for Thomas Leo Baines | Preston485 |
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