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We remember Jenkin Thomas
We remember Jenkin Thomas
Timeline
Timeline
1894
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7042466
1894
1915
location
150, Caerau Road, Caerau, Bridgend.
United Kingdom
Source:8840308
1915 - 1919
1916
dates
Age 22
Source:8840308
5th September 1916
service
British Army
Private
45409
Welsh Regiment
Source:4406549
1916
death
Died of wounds
Rouen
France
Source:7042466
Source:8840308
5th September 1916
burial
Seine-Maritime
France
Plot.B. Row 23. Headstone 7.
Source:8840308
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Jenkin |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Thomas |
| Source | 8840308 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 150, Caerau Road, Caerau, Bridgend. | United Kingdom | 1915 - 1919 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 45409 | Welsh Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Thomas | mother | ||
| William Thomas | father |
Media
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"The True Hero".Pte. Jenkin Thomas.#45409. 2/WelshBook of Poetry dedicated to Pte.Jenkin Thomas.#45409. 2/ Welsh Reg. Attested.#.1st/ South Wales Borderers.
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Dedication to "Jack Tar" Royal Navy.Short poem celebrating the role of the Royal and Merchant Navy.Contributed by:
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Welsh Acrostic. Dedicated to the Navy.Welsh Acrostic poem dedicated to the Royal and Merchant Navy.Contributed by:
Guy70036
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| "The True Hero".Pte. Jenkin Thomas.#45409. 2/Welsh | Guy70036 | |
| Dedication to "Jack Tar" Royal Navy. | Guy70036 | |
| Welsh Acrostic. Dedicated to the Navy. | Guy70036 |
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