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We remember Thomas Merry
We remember Thomas Merry
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1886
1889
1906
1906
1916
1917
1917
1917
1993
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Merry |
| Source | 3015571 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8610 | Essex Regiment | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 8610 | Essex | 2nd | Sergiant |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Military Medal | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Whitehead | mother | ||
| John Merry | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Merry | brother | 10th September 1993 | |
| Harry Merry | brother | 7th April 1885 | |
| George Merry | brother | 1886 |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1906-02-26 | 5'3" |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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