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We remember Maurice Cecil Thompson
We remember Maurice Cecil Thompson
Timeline
Timeline
1878
sibling
William Friend Thompson
Source:8586905
1878
1880
sibling
Arthur Morton Thompson
Source:8586899
1880
1882
sibling
Ernest Henry Thompson
Source:8586905
1882
1886
sibling
Owen Walter Thompson
Source:8586905
1886
1889
birth
Edgbaston, Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:9221597
Source:8586903
28th October 1889
1891
location
32 Westfield Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8586914
5th April 1891
1901
location
32 Westfield Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8586900
31st March 1901
1905
education
King Edwards High School, New Street
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:8736796
1905 - 1907
1911
employment
Manager Gas Engine Manufacturer
Source:8586899
2nd April 1911
1911
location
32 Westfield Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8586899
2nd April 1911
1914
enlistment
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:8586905
6th September 1914
1918
location
32 Westfield road Edgbaston Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8566608
25th October 1918
service
British Army
Private
1920
Royal Army Medical Corps
1st South Midland Mounted Bde. Field Amb
Source:8586903
1918
death
Not War Related
Homs
Syrian Arab Republic
Source:4419740
Source:8566554
Source:9221597
25th October 1918
burial
Lebanon
254
Source:8566543
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Maurice Cecil |
| Initials | MC |
| Last Name | Thompson |
| Source | 8566554 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Westfield Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 32 Westfield Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 32 Westfield Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 32 Westfield road Edgbaston Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 25th October 1918 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1920 | Royal Army Medical Corps | 1st South Midland Mounted Bde. Field Amb | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Stephen Thompson | father | ||
| Bessie Friend | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Morton Thompson | brother | 1880 | |
| William Friend Thompson | brother | 1878 | |
| Ernest Henry Thompson | brother | 1882 | |
| Owen Walter Thompson | brother | 1886 |
Media
Media
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Old Edwardians Roll of ServiceOld Edwardians Roll of Service, King Edwards School, Edgbaston, Birmingham
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Communities
Communities
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St Augustine's Edgbaston War MemorialMore about St Augustine's Edgbaston War Memorial
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King Edward's High School, New Street, BirminghamMore about King Edward's High School, New Street, Birmingham
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King Edward's High School Birmingham Roll of HonourMore about King Edward's High School Birmingham Roll of Honour
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew10867 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Daily Post November 7, 1918 | Andrew10867 | |
| Evening Despatch November 06, 1918 | Andrew10867 | |
| Probate | Andrew10867 | |
| Parent's Marriage (in Australia) | Andrew10867 | |
| King Edwards Roll of Honour | Andrew10867 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Old Edwardians Roll of Service | Andrew10867 |
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