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We remember Thomas Colvill-Jones
We remember Thomas Colvill-Jones
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Timeline
Timeline
1896
sibling
Robert Colvill-Jones
Source:9352380
1896
1897
1901
sibling
Rodney Colvill-Jones
Source:9352380
1901
1905
sibling
Harry Colvill-Jones
Source:9352380
1905
1907
sibling
Evelyn Colvill-Jones
Source:9352380
1907
1911
dates
Age 13
Source:9352380
1911
1911
location
Elysee, Trinity Road, St Helier
Jersey
parents address
Source:9352380
1911
1917
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:9352508
30th March 1917
1917
service
British Army
Rifleman
765419
London Regiment
28th battalion london regiment (artist Battalion
Source:9352508
30th March 1917
1917
commission
Temporary
Source:9353152
14th July 1917
1917
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
PI 15153
Royal Flying Corps
General List
Source:8589042
14th July 1917
1917
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
PI 15153
Royal Flying Corps
20 Squadron (France) as Pilot
Source:8589042
29th September 1917
1917
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:9352508
30th September 1917
1918
service
British Army
Flight Commander/(T) Captain
PI 15153
Royal Flying Corps
48 Squadron (France)
Source:9353174
17th March 1918
1918
missing
Source:8589042
25th April 1918
1918
internment
pow
Frankfurt an der Oder, Brandenburg
Germany
Source:9352508
16th May 1918 - 24th May 1918
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Air Force
Source:2175615
1918
death
Died of wounds
Shrapnel wound in left thigh, 25/4/18. Died at Reserve Hospital 1, POW Camp, from wounds on 24/5/18.
Frankfurt an der Oder, Brandenburg
Germany
Source:9352084
24th May 1918
burial
Stahnsdorf, Brandenburg
Letter to Colvill-Jones by V Cotton Cornwall, Interpreter at the Frankfurt/Oder POW Camp, states that Capt. T Colvill-Jones "was interred on 27 May 1918 in the cemetery of the Prisoners Camp here."
Germany
VI. G. 4.
Source:9346609
Source:9352508
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Colvill-Jones |
| Source | 2175615 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elysee, Trinity Road, St Helier | Jersey | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Air Force | Captain | |||
| British Army | 765419 | London Regiment | 28th battalion london regiment (artist Battalion | Rifleman | |
| British Army | PI 15153 | Royal Flying Corps | General List | Second Lieutenant | |
| British Army | PI 15153 | Royal Flying Corps | 20 Squadron (France) as Pilot | Second Lieutenant | |
| British Army | PI 15153 | Royal Flying Corps | 48 Squadron (France) | Flight Commander/(T) Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbie Jane | mother | ||
| Robert Colvill-Jones | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Colvill-Jones | brother | 1896 | |
| Rodney Colvill-Jones | brother | 1901 | |
| Harry Colvill-Jones | brother | 1905 | |
| Evelyn Colvill-Jones | sister | 1907 |
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| British Officers taken Prisoner of War 1914-1918 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Clare995 |
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We remember Thomas Colvill-Jones
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