We remember Robert Allen Lewis Thomas

We remember Robert Allen Lewis Thomas

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Timeline

Timeline

1897
birth St. Johns, Lancaster, Lancashire United Kingdom Source:6648855 Source:6178055 1897
1901
dates Age 4 Source:6648860 31st March 1901
1901
location 37 Oldham Road, Waterloo, Ashton under Lyne United Kingdom parents address Source:6648860 31st March 1901
1911
dates Age 14 Source:6648855 2nd April 1911
1911
employment Spinning Mill Worker Source:6648855 2nd April 1911
1911
location 143 Taunton Road, Waterloo, Ashton under Lyne United Kingdom parents address Source:6648855 2nd April 1911
1917
service British Army Private 350379 Manchester Regiment 1st/9th Battalion Source:9181125 1917
1917
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:6178055 15th May 1917
enlistment Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire United Kingdom Source:6178055
service British Army Private 1727 Manchester Regiment Source:4409743
1917
death Killed in Action Pte. R.A.L.THOMAS was with his Company in the trenches this week and whilst on sentry duty on the 16th inst. he was shot by a sniper. He just fell back dead; there was no pain or suffering at all France Source:7189033 Source:6250028 Source:6175463 15th May 1917
burial Templeux-Le-Guerard British Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Source:7189033

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Robert Allen Lewis
Initials RAL
Last Name Thomas
Source 6178055
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
143 Taunton Road, Waterloo, Ashton under Lyne United Kingdom parents address known 2nd April 1911
37 Oldham Road, Waterloo, Ashton under Lyne United Kingdom parents address known 31st March 1901
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 1727 Manchester Regiment Private
British Army 350379 Manchester Regiment 1st/9th Battalion Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Martha Lewis mother

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Selena49658

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission hazel25799
UK Soldiers Died in the Great War hazel25799
Waterloo Soldier Killed hazel25799
1911 census for Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire hazel25799
1901 census for Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire hazel25799

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