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We remember Thomas Wilson Makepeace
We remember Thomas Wilson Makepeace
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1911
dates
Age 26
Source:9410551
1911
1915
marriage
Lilian Maud Richardson
Source:9410551
October 1915
employment
Postman
Post Office
Gateshead
United Kingdom
Source:9410551
enlistment
Newcastle upon Tyne
United Kingdom
Source:9410551
service
British Army
Private
39082
Yorkshire Regiment
Source:2888444
service
British Army
Private
39082
Yorkshire Hussars (Alexandra, Princes of Wales' Own)
2nd Battalion
Source:9410551
1917
death
Killed in Action
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7180679
Source:9410551
9th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
Neuville-Vitasse, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
France
Source:7180679
Source:9410551
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Wilson |
| Initials | TW |
| Last Name | Makepeace |
| Source | 9410551 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 39082 | Yorkshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 39082 | Yorkshire Hussars (Alexandra, Princes of Wales' Own) | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celia Mallet Makepeace | mother | ||
| John Makepeace | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilian Maud Richardson | wife | October 1915 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Methodist |
Media
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Thomas Wilson MakepeacePictured before he joined up. He was a postman in Gateshead
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1911 Census record showing Thomas Wilson MakepeaceLiving at 45 Deckham Terrace,GatesheadContributed by:
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Burial place of Thomas Wilson MakepeaceNeuville-Vitasse, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, FranceContributed by:
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Thomas Wilson Makepeace MedalsRecord of medals for Thomas Wilson MakepeaceContributed by:
Richard148377
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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 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Wilson Makepeace | Richard148377 | |
| 1911 Census record showing Thomas Wilson Makepeace | Richard148377 | |
| Burial place of Thomas Wilson Makepeace | Richard148377 | |
| Thomas Wilson Makepeace Medals | Richard148377 |
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