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We remember John Thomas Floy
We remember John Thomas Floy
Timeline
Timeline
1873
sibling
James
Source:8580809
1873
1876
sibling
William
Source:8580809
1876
1878
sibling
Katie A
Source:8580810
1878
1880
sibling
George
Source:8580809
1880
1885
sibling
Walter
Source:8580809
1885
1887
sibling
Arthur
Source:8580809
1887
1890
1891
location
Fowler Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8580809
1891
1901
location
Fowler Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8580810
1901
1911
employment
Cotton Weaver
Source:8580808
1911
1911
location
10 Fowler Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8580808
1911
1918
service
British Army
Private
291825
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
7th Bn
Source:8580807
1918
1918
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:8580798
1918
service
British Army
Private
4925
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source:2493406
service
British Army
4112
Cheshire Regiment
Source:8580807
1918
death
War Related Sickness
Wounded 5 Nov 1917 near Gaza. Transferred to No 17 Gen Hosp, Alexandria. Operation 4 April 1918 to remove four fragments metal; developed pneumonia 8 Apr.
No. 17 General Hospital, Alexandria
Egypt
Source:8580798
Source:9212612
13th April 1918
burial
Egypt
F. 121
Source:8580798
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Thomas |
| Initials | JT |
| Last Name | Floy |
| Source | 8580811 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Fowler Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Fowler Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Fowler Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4925 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 4112 | Cheshire Regiment | |||
| British Army | 291825 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 7th Bn | Private |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucilla | mother | ||
| Henry Floy | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James | brother | 1873 | |
| William | brother | 1876 | |
| George | brother | 1880 | |
| Walter | brother | 1885 | |
| Arthur | brother | 1887 | |
| Katie A | sister | 1878 |
Media
Media
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War gravePhoto of grave in Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt, taken by Rogers Family
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Selena49658
Communities
Communities
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Macclesfield Park Green War Memorial (IWM Ref 2085)More about Macclesfield Park Green War Memorial (IWM Ref 2085)
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Macclesfield Town Hall War Memorial (IWM Ref 13006)More about Macclesfield Town Hall War Memorial (IWM Ref 13006)
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Macclesfield St Michael's Church War Memorial (IWM Ref 13007)More about Macclesfield St Michael's Church War Memorial (IWM Ref 13007)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Rosie34810 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War grave | Selena49658 |
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