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We remember Thomas Mcgrail
We remember Thomas Mcgrail
Timeline
Timeline
1892
sibling
John Mcgrail
Source:9263130
1892
1897
1898
sibling
Mary Mcgrail
Source:9263130
1898
1900
sibling
Ellen Mcgrail
Source:9263130
1900
1904
sibling
William Mcgrail
Source:9263130
1904
1911
employment
Slipper Worker
Source:9263130
1911
1911
location
7 Mills Cottages, Newchurch, Rawtenstall
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9263130
1911
enlistment
Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:9148259
service
British Army
Private
26257
Royal Dublin Fusiliers
10th (Commercial) Battalion
Source:9540033
1917
death
Killed in Action
Source:7095737
Source:9148259
15th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Bay 9 as "McGRAIL T."
Source:7095737
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Mcgrail |
| Source | 2800263 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Mills Cottages, Newchurch, Rawtenstall | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 26257 | Royal Dublin Fusiliers | 10th (Commercial) Battalion | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas McGrail | father | ||
| Alice Jane Connor | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary McGrail | sister | 1898 | |
| Ellen McGrail | sister | 1900 | |
| John McGrail | brother | 1892 | |
| William McGrail | brother | 1904 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Sir Henry Trickett Memorial Ground, Waterfoot. (IWM Ref: 18677 - 44 surname/forename)More about Borough of Rawtenstall: Sir Henry Trickett Memorial Ground, Waterfoot. (IWM Ref: 18677 - 44 surname/forename)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ian105013 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Dublin Fusiliers - Arras memorial - "McGRAIL T." | Ian105013 | |
| Assault on Gavrelle Village, April 1917 | Ian105013 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Dublin Fusiliers cap badge | Ian105013 | |
| BWM and Victory Medal | Ian105013 |
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