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We remember Thomas Michael Greaves
We remember Thomas Michael Greaves
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1890
sibling
Jane Greaves
Source:6179620
1890
1892
sibling
William Greaves
Source:6179620
8th September 1892
1894
sibling
Maurice George Greaves
Source:6179620
3rd August 1894
1896
sibling
Dorenda Frances Greaves
Source:6179620
1896
1900
sibling
Lily Beatrice Greaves
Source:6179620
11th March 1900
1901
sibling
Ellen Greaves
Source:6179620
24th September 1901
1904
sibling
John Peter Greaves
Source:6179620
15th January 1904
1906
sibling
Ernest Greaves
Source:6179620
19th February 1906
1907
sibling
Christina Susan Greaves
Source:6179620
1907
1908
sibling
Leonard Greaves
Source:6179620
14th January 1908
1910
sibling
Christina Greaves
Source:6179620
1910
1911
employment
Wood Porter at furniture market
West Ham
United Kingdom
Source:6179620
2nd April 1911 - 14th May 1915
1912
sibling
Percival Greaves
Source:6179620
1912
1915
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:6180327
14th May 1915
1915
service
British Army
Source:6180327
14th May 1915
1922
marriage
Edith Lilian Aldridge
Source:6179571
29th July 1922
1923
children
Edith Alma Jane Greaves
Source:6194138
23rd August 1923
1924
children
Mabel Lilian Clara Greaves
Source:6194142
9th October 1924
1926
children
Olive Frances Clare Greaves
Source:6194144
25th November 1926
1929
children
Thomas Charles George Greaves
Source:6194145
13th September 1929
1930
children
Margaret Irene Greaves
Source:6194147
5th December 1930
1933
children
Iris Kathleen Greaves
Source:6194149
14th April 1933
1935
children
Doris Constance Greaves
Source:6194153
6th April 1935
service
British Army
Driver
L/24984
Royal Field Artillery
Source:1434809
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6180327
1960
death
Not War Related
Dagenham
United Kingdom
Source:6179593
29th December 1960
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Michael |
| Initials | TM |
| Last Name | Greaves |
| Source | 6179575 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | L/24984 | Royal Field Artillery | Driver | ||
| British Army |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Alma Jane Greaves | daughter | 23rd August 1923 | |
| Mabel Lilian Clara Greaves | daughter | 9th October 1924 | |
| Olive Frances Clare Greaves | daughter | 25th November 1926 | |
| Thomas Charles George Greaves | son | 13th September 1929 | |
| Margaret Irene Greaves | daughter | 5th December 1930 | |
| Iris Kathleen Greaves | daughter | 14th April 1933 | |
| Doris Constance Greaves | daughter | 6th April 1935 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Dalton | mother | ||
| Thomas George Greaves | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Greaves | sister | 1890 | |
| William Greaves | brother | 8th September 1892 | |
| Maurice George Greaves | brother | 3rd August 1894 | |
| Dorenda Frances Greaves | sister | 1896 | |
| Lily Beatrice Greaves | sister | 11th March 1900 | |
| Ellen Greaves | sister | 24th September 1901 | |
| John Peter Greaves | brother | 15th January 1904 | |
| Ernest Greaves | brother | 19th February 1906 | |
| Christina Susan Greaves | sister | 1907 | |
| Leonard Greaves | brother | 14th January 1908 | |
| Christina Greaves | sister | 1910 | |
| Percival Greaves | brother | 1912 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Lilian Aldridge | wife | 29th July 1922 |
Media
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Thomas Greaves and familyTom with his wife Edie and six of their children plus his sister-in-law and nephewContributed by:
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Thomas GreavesTom at the wedding of his daughter Margaret to Ernest Williams 1950
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War Office Casualty ListEntry in the War Office Casualty List 16th August 1917 for Thomas Michael GreavesContributed by:
Jane29453
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Jane29453 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane29453 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jane29453 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane29453 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane29453 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane29453 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane29453 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane29453 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane29453 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane29453 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane29453 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge Roll | Jane29453 | |
| Medal Index Card | Jane29453 | |
| Thomas and Edie Greaves | Jane29453 | |
| Thomas Greaves and family | Jane29453 | |
| Thomas Greaves | Jane29453 | |
| War Office Casualty List | Jane29453 |
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