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We remember Thomas William Messenger
We remember Thomas William Messenger
Timeline
Timeline
1866
1886
marriage
Rosetta Sarah Wall
Source:9180086
1886
1888
children
Sarah Messsenger
Source:8631453
1888
1890
children
George Messenger
Source:8631453
1890
1894
children
William Messenger
Source:8631453
1894
1896
children
Frederick Charles Messenger
Source:8631453
1896
1899
children
Florrie Messenger
Source:8631453
1899
1900
children
Edward Messenger
Source:8631453
1900
1901
dates
Age 35
Source:8631453
1901
1901
employment
Bricklayers Labourer
Whitechapel
United Kingdom
Source:8631453
1901
1901
location
40 Menotti Street, Bethnal Green, London
United Kingdom
Source:8631453
1901
1911
location
32 Clifton Street, Swindon, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9180080
1911
1918
service
British Army
Corporal
350341
London Regiment
7th (City of London) Battalion
Source:9180074
1918
service
British Army
Private
1796
London Regiment
Source:3016619
service
British Army
CPL
350341
London Regiment 7th(City of London) Battalion
Source:8631453
1918
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:8631453
9th October 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
III. B.12.
Source:9180075
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Clifton Street, Swindon, Wiltshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| 40 Menotti Street, Bethnal Green, London | United Kingdom | 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1796 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 350341 | London Regiment 7th(City of London) Battalion | CPL | ||
| British Army | 350341 | London Regiment | 7th (City of London) Battalion | Corporal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Charles Messenger | son | 1896 | |
| Edward Messenger | son | 1900 | |
| Florrie Messenger | daughter | 1899 | |
| William Messenger | son | 1894 | |
| George Messenger | son | 1890 | |
| Sarah Messsenger | daughter | 1888 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosetta Sarah Wall | wife | 1886 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas William Messenger | Cheryl87796 |
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