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We remember Thomas Isaac Gordon
We remember Thomas Isaac Gordon
Timeline
Timeline
1877
sibling
Samuel
Source:8831495
1877
1885
1887
sibling
Harriet
Source:8831495
1887
1887
sibling
Frederick
Source:8831544
1887
1891
location
Wood Street, Longton, Stoke upon Trent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8831544
1891
1901
location
Villiers Street, Longton, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8831542
1901
1903
children
Beatrice Wilkinson
Source:8831533
1903
1905
marriage
Clara Wilkinson
Source:8831551
4th August 1905
1906
children
Lawrence
Source:8831495
22nd November 1906
1909
children
Florence
Source:8831495
1st March 1909
1911
location
207 King Street, Fenton, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8831533
1911
1915
service
British Army
North Staffordshire Regiment
Source:8831495
23rd September 1915
1916
service
British Army
Private
30021
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
8th Battalion
Source:8831495
26th February 1916
1916
theatres
Mesopotamia :6b
Source:8831495
6th March 1916 - 21st January 1917
1917
death
Died of wounds
GSW spine
Mesopotamia
Iraq
Source:7305303
Source:8831495
Source:8831487
21st January 1917
burial
Iraq
Source:7305303
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Isaac |
| Initials | TI |
| Last Name | Gordon |
| Source | 8831487 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 207 King Street, Fenton, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| Villiers Street, Longton, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Wood Street, Longton, Stoke upon Trent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | North Staffordshire Regiment | ||||
| British Army | 30021 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 8th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence | son | 22nd November 1906 | |
| Florence | daughter | 1st March 1909 | |
| Beatrice Wilkinson | stepdaughter | 1903 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Gordon | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel | brother | 1877 | |
| Harriet | sister | 1887 | |
| Frederick | brother | 1887 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Wilkinson | wife | 4th August 1905 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 5'3" |
Media
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Selena49658 |
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