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We remember Tom Alec Edward Evanson-Jones
We remember Tom Alec Edward Evanson-Jones
Timeline
Timeline
1894
sibling
Gwendoline Evanson-Jones
Source:7623418
1894
1896
1901
location
818 Ashton Old Road, Openshaw, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7623418
31st March 1901
1903
sibling
Norah Evelyn Evanson-Jones
Source:7610608
1903
1907
sibling
Edwin Evanson-Jones
Source:7610608
1907
1908
education
Independent boarding school education
Wellington College
Constitution Hill, Wellington, Shropshire
United Kingdom
Source:6991429
1908 - 1914
1911
location
Wellington (Salop) College, Constitution Hill, Wellington, Shropshire
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:7623411
2nd April 1911
1914
education
Medical Student
Manchester University
Manchester, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8539393
August 1914 - 1st September 1914
1914
commission
Temporary
Source:6990297
1st September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
The Manchester Regiment
11th (Service) Battalion
Source:7375435
1st September 1914 - 7th August 1915
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:7375435
6th August 1915 - 7th August 1915
education
Moravian School
Fairfield, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8648541
education
Wheeler Street School
Openshaw, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8648541
1915
death
Unknown
Turkey
Source:7375435
Source:2175504
7th August 1915
burial
Turkey
Panel 158 to 170
Source:7375435
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Tom Alec Edward |
| Initials | TAE |
| Last Name | Evanson-Jones |
| Source | 2175504 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 818 Ashton Old Road, Openshaw, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Wellington (Salop) College, Constitution Hill, Wellington, Shropshire | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | The Manchester Regiment | 11th (Service) Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin Evanson-Jones | father | ||
| Sarah Evanson-Jones, nee Good | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwendoline Evanson-Jones | sister | 1894 | |
| Norah Evelyn Evanson-Jones | sister | 1903 | |
| Edwin Evanson-Jones | brother | 1907 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-01 | 5'5" |
Media
Media
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War Office Telegram formCopy of original handwritten War Office telegram form to next of kin advising of death of this officer.Contributed by:
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Well Known Doctor's Son Killed (1)article published in Ashton Under Lyne Reporter 28 August 1915Contributed by:
hazel25799 -
Well Known Doctor's Son Killed (2)article published in Ashton Under Lyne Reporter 28 August 1915Contributed by:
hazel25799 -
Well Known Doctor's Son Killed (3)article published in Ashton Under Lyne Reporter 28 August 1915Contributed by:
hazel25799 -
Well Known Doctor's Son Killed (4)article published in Ashton Under Lyne Reporter 28 August 1915Contributed by:
hazel25799 -
Second Lieutenant Tom Alec Edward Evanson - Jones.At the going down of the sun and in the morning we will remember them.Contributed by:
Desmond1478 -
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jeremy24359 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jeremy24359 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jeremy24359 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Jeremy24359 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The London Gazette | Jeremy24359 | |
| Bayley's Children | Jeremy24359 | |
| War Office: Officers' Services, First World War, Long Number Papers (numerical) | Jeremy24359 | |
| Battalion War Diary 1915 July - 1916 Jan | Jeremy24359 | |
| Old Wrekinian Lives Lost 1914-18 | Jeremy24359 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Manchester Regiment | Jeremy24359 | |
| War Office Telegram form | Jeremy24359 | |
| Second-Lieut T A E Evanson-Jones | Jeremy24359 | |
| O.W. War Memorial 1914-1919, Wrekin College Chapel | Jeremy24359 | |
| Well Known Doctor's Son Killed (1) | hazel25799 | |
| Well Known Doctor's Son Killed (2) | hazel25799 | |
| Well Known Doctor's Son Killed (3) | hazel25799 | |
| Well Known Doctor's Son Killed (4) | hazel25799 | |
| Second Lieutenant Tom Alec Edward Evanson - Jones. | Desmond1478 | |
| Second Lieutenant Tom Alec Edward Evanson - Jones. | Desmond1478 |
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