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We remember Thomas Gilliat Meautys
We remember Thomas Gilliat Meautys
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1891
sibling
Paul Dashwood Meautys
Source:8479688
1891
1898
sibling
Denzil Hatfield Meautys
Source:8479688
1898
1901
location
Hurst Court College,Ore,Hastings,Sussex.
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:8447447
1901
1908
service
British Army
Lieutenant
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
1st Battalion
Source:8071382
1908 - 22nd September 1914
1911
location
Connaught Barracks,Rawal Pindi,Punjab.
India
military residence address
Source:8447436
1911
1914
marriage
Norah Nell Hotblack
Source:8071385
June 1914 - 22nd September 1914
1914
dates
Age 25
Source:7199839
22nd September 1914
1915
children
Thomas Gilliat Meautys
Source:8255744
1915
education
Boarding School
Wyllies
Cuckfield, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:8479698
education
Marlborough College
Bath Road, Marlborough, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
Source:8479698
events
Headstone Inscription
Headstone Inscription
Vendresse British Cemetery, Aisne
France
NOK given as Mrs N.Spread, Berridon Hall, Bradworthy, N.Devon. ID by regimental collar badges,khaki tie,officers' buttons.Effects forwarded to base-collar badge
Source:7199839
service
British Army
Lieutenant
West Yorkshire Regiment
Source:2997063
1914
death
Killed in Action
Died of wounds inflicted 20 September 1914
Aisne
France
Source:7199839
Source:8479698
22nd September 1914
burial
Aisne
French Grave No.3, Troyon Churchyard, Soissons per Burial Returns CWGC archive
France
111. J. 10
Source:7199839
sibling
Nancy Meautys
Source:8479698
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connaught Barracks,Rawal Pindi,Punjab. | India | military residence address | 1911 | |
| Hurst Court College,Ore,Hastings,Sussex. | United Kingdom | school/college address | 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | West Yorkshire Regiment | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) | 1st Battalion | Lieutenant |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Gilliat Meautys | son | 1915 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Gertrude Hatfield | mother | ||
| Major Thomas Arrowsmith Meautys | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Dashwood Meautys | brother | 1891 | |
| Denzil Hatfield Meautys | brother | 1898 | |
| Nancy Meautys | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norah Nell Hotblack | wife | June 1914 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1925-04-07 | 5'11" |
Media
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Clayton, Sussex Roll of Honour | Jean45090 | |
| Keymer and Clayton War Memorials by Penny Worth, Keymer | Jean45090 | |
| England and Wales Birth Registration Index 1837-2008 | Jean45090 | |
| England and Wales Marriage Registration Index 1837-2008 | Jean45090 | |
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Thomas Gilliat Meautys | Hannah21187 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| The Bond of Sacrifice: Thomas Gilliat Meautys | Hannah21187 | |
| Burgess Hill War Memorial | Penny13485 | |
| Clayton Church, Sussex Lych Gate war memorial | Penny13485 | |
| Photo from All Soldiers who died in the great war | Penny13485 | |
| Clayton Church, Sussex Lych Gate war memorial | Penny13485 |
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