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We remember Thomas Stanley Groves
We remember Thomas Stanley Groves
Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
Agnes Groves
Source:5487144
1881
1882
sibling
John J Groves
Source:5487142
1882
1883
1891
dates
Age 7
Source:5487142
5th April 1891
1891
location
45 Great St Andrew Street, Holborn, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:5487142
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 17
Source:5487144
31st March 1901
1901
location
24 White Horse Alley, Finsbury, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:5487144
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 26
Source:5487134
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Dry Colour Warehouseman
Source:5487134
2nd April 1911
1911
location
29 Whittlesey Street, Lambeth, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:5487134
2nd April 1911
1912
marriage
Ellen M Wiles
Source:5487152
1912
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:1490617
22nd April 1915
1915
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:5486483
1915
1915
service
British Army
Rifleman
2/7312
Royal Irish Rifles
Source:5486480
9th May 1915
1915
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:5486480
Source:5486483
9th May 1915
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Stanley |
| Initials | TS |
| Last Name | Groves |
| Source | 5486480 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 White Horse Alley, Finsbury, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 29 Whittlesey Street, Lambeth, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 45 Great St Andrew Street, Holborn, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2/7312 | Royal Irish Rifles | Rifleman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa Fritz | mother | ||
| John Groves | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John J Groves | brother | 1882 | |
| Agnes Groves | sister | 1881 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen M Wiles | wife | 1912 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | Caroline2066 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Caroline2066 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Caroline2066 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Caroline2066 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Caroline2066 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Caroline2066 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Casualty Details | Caroline2066 | |
| Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919 | Caroline2066 | |
| Caro's Family History | Caroline2066 |
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