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We remember Thomas Gleave
We remember Thomas Gleave
Timeline
Timeline
1909
enlistment
Source:1360041
17th February 1909
1915
hospitalisation
Injured in the Quintinshill rail disaster. Compound fracture of the skull, and leg broken in three places
Hospital/Institution
Source:8486722
22nd May 1915
1915
service
British Army
Corporal
550
Royal Scots
7th Battalion
Source:8486722
22nd May 1915
1915
location
7 Iona Street, Leith
United Kingdom
Source:8486721
22nd May 1915
1916
discharge
Source:1360041
18th February 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Gleave |
| Source | 8486721 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Iona Street, Leith | United Kingdom | known 22nd May 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 550 | Royal Scots | 7th Battalion | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| List of those involved in the Gretna Rail Disaster | Yvonne27542 | |
| Britain's Greatest Rail Disaster - The Quintinshill Blaze of 1915 - by J. A. B. Hamilton | Yvonne27542 |
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