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We remember Archibald Fawcett Thomason
We remember Archibald Fawcett Thomason
Timeline
Timeline
1866
birth
India
Source:9380627
Source:9380645
31st March 1866
1881
location
Red House, High Street, Uppingham, Rutland
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:9380645
1881
1905
service
Indian Army
Major
Supply and Transport Corps
Source:9380649
16th November 1905
1914
service
Indian Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Supply and Transport Corps
Source:4414007
1914
1914
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:4414007
24th September 1914
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Lahore Divisional Train
Source:4414007
service
Indian Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Supply and Transport Corps
Source:9380657
1935
death
Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:9380643
1935
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Archibald Fawcett |
| Initials | AF |
| Last Name | Thomason |
| Source | 4414007 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red House, High Street, Uppingham, Rutland | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 1881 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Lahore Divisional Train | Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| Indian Army | Supply and Transport Corps | Major | |||
| Indian Army | Supply and Transport Corps | Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| Indian Army | Supply and Transport Corps | Lieutenant Colonel |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 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
Media
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OBMs Serving in the Forces 1914-15Bedford Modern School published this booklet in 1915 listing staff and alumni serving. A E Thomason appears as "S. & T. Corps, Indian Army".
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1914 Star1914 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Archibald Thomason.
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Communities
Communities
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Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.More about Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford Modern School Registration book 1891 - 1900 | Alexander119331 | |
| London Gazette - Maj, S & T Corps, IA, 1905. | Alexander119331 | |
| London Gazette - Lt Col, Retirement, 1920 | Alexander119331 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| OBMs Serving in the Forces 1914-15 | Alexander119331 | |
| 1914 Star | Vincent96527 |
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