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We remember Thomas Lines
We remember Thomas Lines
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Timeline
Timeline
1885
1907
marriage
Gertrude walker
Source:8757244
1907
1911
employment
felt hat finisher
stockport
United Kingdom
Source:8757241
1911
1914
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8757504
5th September 1914
1915
service
British Army
Serjeant
16313
Cheshire Regiment
Source:9085888
26th September 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9085888
26th September 1915
1917
awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9085902
13th February 1917
1917
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:9085912
26th September 1917
1918
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9085904
22nd April 1918
service
British Army
Company Serjeant Major
10/16313
Cheshire Regiment
10th Battalion
Source:9085902
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Lancashire Fusiliers
3rd Battalion
Source:9085888
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Lancashire Fusiliers
16th Battalion
Source:7308712
1918
death
Died of wounds
Source:7308712
Source:8811432
5th April 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
A. 23
Source:7308712
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Lines, |
| Source | 9085902 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10/16313 | Cheshire Regiment | 10th Battalion | Company Serjeant Major | |
| British Army | 16313 | Cheshire Regiment | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | Lancashire Fusiliers | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Lancashire Fusiliers | 3rd Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Lancashire Fusiliers | 16th 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 | |
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| MC, DCM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Pemberton | mother | ||
| Thomas Lines | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude walker | wife | 1907 |
Media
Media
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The cross commemorates 2nd Lieutenant Thomas LinesThe cross commemorates 2nd Lieutenant Thomas Lines (2nd Salford Pals, 16th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers). courtesy of Bev Goodwin
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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 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | debbie2674 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | debbie2674 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | debbie2674 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | debbie2674 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| blog with biography | debbie2674 | |
| family tree - ancestry | debbie2674 | |
| Thomas Lines (Find a Grave) | R58235 | |
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 | |
| MIC image (Ancestry) [Distinguished Conduct Medal] | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 13 FEBRUARY, 1917 - Distinguished Conduct Medal | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 22 APRIL, 1918 - Military Cross | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 20 OCTOBER, 1917 - Second Lieutenant | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The cross commemorates 2nd Lieutenant Thomas Lines | debbie2674 | |
| Lancashire Fusiliers | R58235 |
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Stories
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We remember Thomas Lines
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