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We remember Thomas Keay
We remember Thomas Keay
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Timeline
Timeline
1880
1897
service
British Army
Corporal
Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers
1st Battalion
Source:8653121
3rd September 1897 - 13th April 1908
1902
events
Sergeants Proficiency Certificate
Training
Source:8653121
28th October 1902
1908
employment
Coal Merchant
Self-employed
Source:8653121
14th April 1908
1908
enlistment
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:8653121
14th April 1908
1908
service
British Army
Corporal
5254
Scottish Rifles
5th Battalion
Source:8653121
14th April 1908 - 31st March 1909
1909
service
British Army
Lance Sergeant
5254
Scottish Rifles
5th Battalion
Source:8653121
1st April 1909 - 13th April 1910
1910
service
British Army
Sergeant
5254
Scottish Rifles
5
Source:8653121
14th April 1910
1914
service
British Army
Serjeant
5254
Scottish Rifles
5th Battalion
Source:6653091
5th November 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6653091
5th November 1914
1915
service
British Army
Company Quarter Master Sergeant
5254
Scottish Rifles
5th Battalion
Source:8653121
21st November 1915
1916
awards
Territorial Force Efficiency Medal
Other War Service Award
Source:8653121
18th April 1916
1916
discharge
Source:8653121
18th April 1916
1916
location
11 Newlands Drive, Partick, Glasgow
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8653121
18th April 1916
marriage
Agnes Greig Keay
Source:8653121
service
British Army
Colour Serjeant
5254
Scottish Rifles
5th Battalion
Source:8709118
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Keay |
| Source | 2212026 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Newlands Drive, Partick, Glasgow | United Kingdom | their own address | known 18th April 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5254 | Scottish Rifles | 5th Battalion | Serjeant | |
| British Army | 5254 | Scottish Rifles | 5th Battalion | Colour Serjeant | |
| British Army | 5254 | Scottish Rifles | 5th Battalion | Corporal | |
| British Army | 5254 | Scottish Rifles | 5th Battalion | Lance Sergeant | |
| British Army | 5254 | Scottish Rifles | 5 | Sergeant | |
| British Army | Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers | 1st Battalion | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 5254 | Scottish Rifles | 5th Battalion | Company Quarter Master Sergeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Territorial Force Efficiency Medal | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Greig Keay | wife |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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5th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 1914 StarMore about 5th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 1914 Star
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Edwin2371 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Digital Collections of the National Library of Australia | Edwin2371 | |
| Ancestry Website | Edwin2371 | |
| Ancestry Website | Edwin2371 |
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We remember Thomas Keay
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