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We remember Thomas Isaac
We remember Thomas Isaac
Timeline
Timeline
1876
1899
enlistment
Brecon
United Kingdom
Source:2058011
1899
1901
awards
Queens South Africa medal
Other War Service Award
Source:2058011
1st April 1901
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:2058011
16th August 1915 - 19th August 1915
1915
dates
Age 39
Source:6650928
19th August 1915
1915
service
British Army
Serjeant
6450
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:6650928
19th August 1915
marriage
Rhoda
Source:7261640
1915
death
Killed in Action
Turkey
Source:7261640
Source:2058011
19th August 1915
burial
Source:7261640
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Isaac |
| Source | 2058011 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6450 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Queens South Africa medal | Other War Service Award |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann | mother | ||
| Richard | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhoda | wife |
Media
Media
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Full dress uniformSouth Wales Borderers full dress uniform; a scarlet tunic with grass green facings which were revived in 1905. This was soon to be abandoned in favour of khaki. The Home Service helmet was introduced in 1878.
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Communities
Communities
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South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915More about South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915
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South Wales Borderers Boer War veterans part 1More about South Wales Borderers Boer War veterans part 1
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 | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC website | Keith1947 | |
| Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Full dress uniform | Keith1947 | |
| Queen's South Africa medal | Keith1947 |
Stories
Stories
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