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We remember Thomas William Dyer
We remember Thomas William Dyer
Timeline
Timeline
1894
sibling
Frederick Dyer
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1894
1896
1899
sibling
Doris May Dyer
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1899
1901
sibling
Ernest Howard Dyer
Source:7366486
1901
1916
dates
Age 21
Source:7366486
1916
service
British Army
Private
6662
Devonshire Regiment
Source:2415379
service
British Army
Private
16802
Machine Gun Corps
Source:2415379
service
British Army
Private
16802
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
14th Coy
Source:7366486
location
Lincombe Lee Ilfracombe Devon
United Kingdom
parents address
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1916
death
Killed in Action
The Somme.
France
Source:7366486
18th November 1916
burial
Somme
France
5c and 12C
Source:7366486
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas William |
| Initials | TW |
| Last Name | Dyer |
| Source | 7366486 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincombe Lee Ilfracombe Devon | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6662 | Devonshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 16802 | Machine Gun Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 16802 | Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) | 14th Coy | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Mary Dyer | mother | ||
| James Dyer | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Dyer | brother | 1894 | |
| Doris May Dyer | sister | 1899 | |
| Ernest Howard Dyer | brother | 1901 |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Desmond1478 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| The Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 | |
| Centenary Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 |
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