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We remember Charles William Thomas
We remember Charles William Thomas
Timeline
Timeline
1914
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
10902
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:8676826
1914
1914
theatres
Africa :5
Source:4400873
23rd September 1914
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8676827
1916
enlistment
Warrington
United Kingdom
Source:8676826
1916
death
The Somme
France
Source:8676827
1st July 1916
burial
The Somme
France
Pier and Face 4 A.
Source:8676827
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles William |
| Initials | CW |
| Last Name | Thomas |
| Source | 8676827 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10902 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Communities
Communities
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South Wales Borderers at Tsingtao 1914More about South Wales Borderers at Tsingtao 1914
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 | Selena49658 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 |
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