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We remember Frederick Victor Thomas
We remember Frederick Victor Thomas
Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
Francis A Thomas
Source:5481586
1885
1887
1890
sibling
Florence Winifred Thomas
Source:5481586
1890
1892
sibling
Felicia Mary Thomas
Source:5481586
1892
1897
sibling
Fenwick Stuart Thomas
Source:5481586
1897
1901
dates
Age 13
Source:5481586
1901
1901
sibling
Fanny Elizabeth Thomas
Source:5481586
1901
1901
location
Albert Road, Handsworth, Birminghm
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5481586
1901
1911
dates
Age 23
Source:5481593
1911
1915
marriage
Elizabeth Alice Bishop
Source:5481600
1915
1915
marriage
Elizabeth Alice Bishop
Source:6245581
May 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:4403825
21st November 1915
1916
dates
Age 29
Source:5481581
23rd July 1916
enlistment
Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:5488766
service
British Army
Private
915
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:4403825
service
British Army
Private
915
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
15th Battalion
Source:5481581
service
British Army
Private
915
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
15th Battalion
Source:4403825
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7292766
Source:5481581
23rd July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7292766
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick Victor |
| Initials | FV |
| Last Name | Thomas |
| Source | 7292766 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Road, Handsworth, Birminghm | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 915 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 915 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 15th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 915 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 15th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Sarah Thomas | mother | ||
| Francis John Thomas | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francis A Thomas | brother | 1885 | |
| Florence Winifred Thomas | sister | 1890 | |
| Felicia Mary Thomas | sister | 1892 | |
| Fenwick Stuart Thomas | brother | 1897 | |
| Fanny Elizabeth Thomas | sister | 1901 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Alice Bishop | wife | 1915 | |
| Elizabeth Alice Bishop | wife | May 1915 |
Media
Media
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Frederick Victor Thomas 15th Bn Royal WarksFrederick Victor Thomas in uniform, possibly in the family garden in Handsworth, Birmingham
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Frederick V Thomas and Elizabeth Bishop weddingFrederick Thomas married Elizabeth Bishop in 1915 in Handsworth, Birmingham.Contributed by:
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Frederick Thomas and brother Fenwick Thomas 1916Fred and Fenwick Thomas were pictured in the Birmingham Gazette on Wednesday 10th May 1916. It makes mention of their membership of local swimming clubs.Contributed by:
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Report of Fred and Lizzie's wedding 29.5.1915Taken from the Handsworth Herald May 29th 1915. The report includes family details and descriptions of the wedding.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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15th Battalion Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 15th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Birmingham City Battalions 1914-1918 Transcription | Mo743 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Mo743 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Mo743 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Mo743 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Mo743 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Mo743 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission Website | Mo743 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Frederick Victor Thomas 15th Bn Royal Warks | Mo743 | |
| Frederick V Thomas and Elizabeth Bishop wedding | Mo743 | |
| Frederick Thomas and brother Fenwick Thomas 1916 | Mo743 | |
| Report of Fred and Lizzie's wedding 29.5.1915 | Mo743 |
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