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We remember Thomas Frederick Preston
We remember Thomas Frederick Preston
Timeline
Timeline
1887
sibling
Sir Jacob Preston Baronet
Source:8500733
6th May 1887
1889
sibling
Edward H Preston
Source:8528577
1889
1889
1891
dates
Age 1
Source:8528577
1891
1891
location
North Repps Cottage, North Repps, Norfolk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8528577
1891
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Norfolk Regiment Royal Flying Corps
Source:3589458
1917
death
Killed in Action
Killed whilst fling over the German lines in Belgium
Belgium
Source:8528570
Source:8500733
24th January 1917
burial
Buried by a German Chaplain at Houthern
Source:8500733
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Frederick |
| Initials | TF |
| Last Name | Preston |
| Source | 3589458 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Repps Cottage, North Repps, Norfolk | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Norfolk Regiment Royal Flying Corps | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary H | mother | ||
| Henry J Preston | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Jacob Preston Baronet | brother | 6th May 1887 | |
| Edward H Preston | brother | 1889 |
Media
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Memorial to Thomas F PrestonOn the wall inside the church of Beeston St Lawrence, Norfolk, England
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Claire71194
Communities
Communities
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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 | Claire71194 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Claire71194 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Claire71194 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Claire71194 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial to Thomas F Preston | Claire71194 |
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