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We remember Thomas Henry W Birds
We remember Thomas Henry W Birds
Timeline
Timeline
1876
1880
sibling
Lenora
Source:8965859
1880
1881
dates
Age 4
Source:8965863
1881
1883
sibling
George
Source:8965859
1883
1886
sibling
Half- Annie Oldfield
Source:8965861
1886
1888
sibling
Half- Sydney Oldfield
Source:8965859
1888
1890
sibling
Half- Eva Oldfield
Source:8965859
1890
1891
dates
Age 14
Source:8965859
1891
1893
sibling
Half- Harold F Oldfield
Source:8965861
1893
1897
sibling
Half - Ida Oldfield
Source:8965861
1897
1900
sibling
Half - Maggie Oldfield
Source:8965861
1900
1907
marriage
Harriett Wragg
Source:8965857
1907
enlistment
Bakewell, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
Source:8965856
service
British Army
Private
42474
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Source:353802
1917
death
at sea
Italy
Source:7362203
Source:8965856
4th May 1917
burial
Italy
Source:7362203
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Henry W |
| Initials | THW |
| Last Name | Birds |
| Source | 8965864 |
| First Names | Tom Harry |
| Initials | TH |
| Source | 8965864 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 42474 | King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Birds, later Oldfield | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lenora | sister | 1880 | |
| George | brother | 1883 | |
| Half- Annie Oldfield | sister | 1886 | |
| Half- Harold F Oldfield | brother | 1893 | |
| Half - Ida Oldfield | sister | 1897 | |
| Half - Maggie Oldfield | sister | 1900 | |
| Half- Sydney Oldfield | brother | 1888 | |
| Half- Eva Oldfield | sister | 1890 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriett Wragg | wife | 1907 |
Media
Communities
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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 |
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