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We remember Edward William Thompson
We remember Edward William Thompson
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1901
dates
Age 6
Source:6148805
1901
1901
location
11 North Beech Grove, Ryton
United Kingdom
Source:6148805
1901
1908
employment
Pony Putter
Emma Colliery
Ryton on Tyne
United Kingdom
Source:6157622
22nd June 1908 - 14th August 1915
1911
dates
Age 16
Source:6148798
1911
1911
location
55 Emma Ville, Ryton on Tyne
United Kingdom
Source:6148798
1911
1911
location
55 Emmaville, West Ryton on Tyne
United Kingdom
Source:6157622
1911
1917
enlistment
Blaydon on Tyne
United Kingdom
Source:6157622
14th February 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
16531
Scots Guards
2nd Battalion
Source:6157622
14th February 1917 - 6th November 1918
1918
dates
Age 24
Source:8601735
6th November 1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6157622
1918
death
Killed in Action
Nord
France
Source:7263786
Source:6157622
Source:8601735
6th November 1918
burial
Nord
France
II. B. 15.
Source:8601735
sibling
John W Thompson
Source:6157622
sibling
Charlton Thompson
Source:6157622
sibling
George Thompson
Source:6157622
sibling
Dorothy
Source:6157622
sibling
Mary
Source:6157622
sibling
Hannah
Source:6157622
location
11 Beech Grove Terrace, Crawcrook, Ryton on Tyne
United Kingdom
Source:6157622
location
9 Towneley Cottages, Barmoor, Ryton on Tyne
United Kingdom
Source:6157622
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward William |
| Initials | EW |
| Last Name | Thompson |
| Source | 6150366 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Beech Grove Terrace, Crawcrook, Ryton on Tyne | United Kingdom | |||
| 11 North Beech Grove, Ryton | United Kingdom | known 1901 | ||
| 55 Emma Ville, Ryton on Tyne | United Kingdom | known 1911 | ||
| 55 Emmaville, West Ryton on Tyne | United Kingdom | known 1911 | ||
| 9 Towneley Cottages, Barmoor, Ryton on Tyne | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16531 | Scots Guards | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Moore | mother | ||
| Edward Charlton Tompson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John W Thompson | brother | ||
| Charlton Thompson | brother | ||
| George Thompson | brother | ||
| Dorothy | sister | ||
| Mary | sister | ||
| Hannah | sister |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan10650 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan10650 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Bryan10650 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ryton War Memorial | Bryan10650 | |
| CWGC | Will72649 | |
| Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939, Mike Joyce | Will72649 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Edward Thompson | Will72649 |
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