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We remember Thomas Douglas
We remember Thomas Douglas
Timeline
Timeline
1890
birth
150 Corfield Street, Bethnal Green Road, London
United Kingdom
Source:9369645
7th February 1890
1912
employment
Printer
Messrs Plumbley and Company
London
United Kingdom
Source:9369645
1912
1913
employment
Cleaners' Staff
British Museum NH now Natural History Museum
South Kensington, London
United Kingdom
Source:9369645
21st April 1913 - 1916
1916
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:9369645
17th February 1916
1917
hospitalisation
Severely wounded by shrapnel in the thigh on the St Julien front, France.
Hospital/Institution
Source:9369645
22nd September 1917
1917
hospitalisation
treatment
Hospital/Institution
Source:9369645
30th September 1917 - 11th January 1918
education
Mile End Road Higher Grade School
London
United Kingdom
Source:9369645
service
British Army
Private
468009
London Regiment
Source:1681441
service
British Army
Private
368046
London Regiment
Source:1681441
1919
death
War Related Sickness
bronchopneumonia
No. 51 Clearing Station, Tournai
Belgium
Source:7208855
Source:9369645
18th March 1919
burial
Hainaut
Belgium
Source:7208855
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Douglas |
| Source | 1681441 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 468009 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 368046 | London Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Douglas | father |
Media
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Portrait of Thomas DouglasPortrait of Thomas taken from pamphlet published by the British Museum (NH) now Natural History Museum produced in 1922 'War Memorial Record'.
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Hellen134392
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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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Memorial Record | Hellen134392 | |
| A Museum at War: snapshots of life at the Natural History Museum during World War One | Hellen134392 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait of Thomas Douglas | Hellen134392 |
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