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We remember Thomas Musson
We remember Thomas Musson
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1885
sibling
William Musson
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1885
1888
sibling
Eliza Musson
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1888
1891
sibling
Mary Ann Musson
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1891
1894
sibling
Edward Musson
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1894
1896
sibling
Sarah Ann Musson
Source:8534829
1896
1899
sibling
Ruth Musson
Source:8534829
1899
1903
marriage
Catherine Clasper
Source:8534807
22nd August 1903
1903
children
Thomas Musson
Source:8534815
30th December 1903
1907
children
William Bell Musson
Source:8534825
1907
1911
employment
Coal Miner
Seaham Harbour
United Kingdom
Source:8534825
1911
1916
service
British Army
Sapper
102486
Royal Engineers
174 Tunnelling Company
Source:7945834
9th September 1916
1915
death
Killed in Action
BRAY September 19th 1915 3.30am FRICOURT left sector - Enemy exploded a mine opposite G9 No 102406 Sapper T Musson who was working at the face killed (War Diary for the 174th Tunnelling Company)
Near Fricourt
France
Source:7267047
Source:8534812
19th September 1915
burial
Somme
France
Row E Grave 10
Source:8534824
sibling
Elizabeth Musson
Source:8534849
sibling
Margaret Musson
Source:8534849
location
New Seaham Colliery, County Durham
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7945834
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Musson |
| Source | 3192518 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Seaham Colliery, County Durham | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 102486 | Royal Engineers | 174 Tunnelling Company | Sapper |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Musson | son | 30th December 1903 | |
| William Bell Musson | son | 1907 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances | mother | ||
| Edward Musson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Musson | brother | 1885 | |
| Eliza Musson | sister | 1888 | |
| Mary Ann Musson | sister | 1891 | |
| Edward Musson | brother | 1894 | |
| Sarah Ann Musson | sister | 1896 | |
| Ruth Musson | sister | 1899 | |
| Elizabeth Musson | sister | ||
| Margaret Musson | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Clasper | wife | 22nd August 1903 |
Media
Media
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Marriage Certificate Thomas MussonMarriage Certificate for Thomas Musson and Catherine Clasper. Married at Primitive Methodist Church, Seaham Habour. Catherine Clasper was the daughter of Thomas Clasper (lamp keeper at colliery)
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Death Certificate for Thomas MussonDeath certificate for Thomas Musson, killed in action on 19.9.1915Contributed by:
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Birth certificateBirth certificate for Thomas Musson, eldest son of Thomas and Catherine MussonContributed by:
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Thomas Musson, eldest son of Thomas MussonThomas Musson, eldest son of Thomas and Catherine MussonContributed by:
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CWG Grave RegisterationThis image from CWG records the grave of Thomas Musson in Point 110 Old Military Cemetery, FricourtContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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The "Moles" - Tunnellers of the Great WarMore about The "Moles" - Tunnellers of the Great War
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 | Glen107 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage Certificate Thomas Musson | Jan72490 | |
| Catherine Clasper | Jan72490 | |
| Death Certificate for Thomas Musson | Jan72490 | |
| Birth certificate | Jan72490 | |
| Thomas Musson, eldest son of Thomas Musson | Jan72490 | |
| CWG Grave Registeration | Jan72490 | |
| 1911 Census | Jan72490 | |
| 1901 Census | Jan72490 | |
| 1891 Census | Jan72490 |
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