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We remember Phillip John Thackway
We remember Phillip John Thackway
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
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1896
1918
dates
Age 22
Source:9590037
15th October 1918
service
British Army
Private
1619
Herefordshire Regiment
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service
British Army
Corporal
235346
Herefordshire Regiment
1/1st Battalion
Source:9590037
location
Milo Cottage, Tudorville, Ross, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
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1918
death
Killed in Action
Killed in action during the capture of Menin.
Menin
Belgium
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Source:9590054
15th October 1918
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Original burial reference Q.24.d.4.2.
Belgium
XXI. H. 2
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Phillip John |
| Initials | PJ |
| Last Name | Thackway |
| Source | 9590037 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milo Cottage, Tudorville, Ross, Herefordshire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1619 | Herefordshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 235346 | Herefordshire Regiment | 1/1st Battalion | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Anne | mother | ||
| John Thackway | father |
Media
Media
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LSgt ThackwaySource: http://herefordshirelightinfantrymuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/1918-Oct-Part-2.pdf "LSgt Thackway (known as Jack) was one of 5 brothers that served [...] The photograph is of him as a Lance Corporal, taken in the Middle East probably in 1916. Above his lance Corporal ‘stripe’ he is wearing the badge of a qualified Lewis Gunner.
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Sgt Thackway killedNewspaper report reproduced in http://herefordshirelightinfantrymuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/1918-Oct-Part-2.pdfContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Herefordshire Regiment Roll of HonourMore about Herefordshire Regiment Roll of Honour
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission Record | Alathea13662 | |
| Herefordshire Light Infantry Museum war diaries October 1918 part 2 | Alathea13662 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| LSgt Thackway | Alathea13662 | |
| Sgt Thackway killed | Alathea13662 |
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