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We remember Thomas Downes
We remember Thomas Downes
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Timeline
Timeline
1889
birth
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1889
1917
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
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1917
service
British Army
Private
25746
Leicestershire Regiment
6th Bn
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location
Foxton, Market Harborough, Leicestershire
United Kingdom
parents address
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1917
death
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29th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
VI. F. 6
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Downes |
| Source | 1688464 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foxton, Market Harborough, Leicestershire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 25746 | Leicestershire Regiment | 6th Bn | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Downes | mother | ||
| James Downes | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Liz37211 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Blog by John Dilley on the Newspapers and the Great War website | Liz37211 | |
| Blog by John Dilley on the Newspapers and the Great War website (#2) | Liz37211 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pte. Thomas Downes | Liz37211 |
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We remember Thomas Downes
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