We remember Samuel Rubery Thompson

We remember Samuel Rubery Thompson

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Timeline

Timeline

1880
birth St George's, Pendleton, Lancashire United Kingdom Source:6989760 Source:6989755 1880
1898
service British Army Private 5898 Royal Welsh Fusiliers 1st Battalion Source:6989751 27th December 1898 - 9th March 1903
1898
dates Age 18 Source:6989751 29th December 1898
1903
service British Army Lance Corporal 5898 Royal Welsh Fusiliers 1st Battalion Source:6989751 9th March 1903 - 26th April 1904
1904
service British Army Corporal 5898 Royal Welsh Fusiliers 1st Battalion Source:6989751 26th April 1904 - 2nd November 1904
1904
service British Army 5898 Royal Welsh Fusiliers 1st Battalion Source:6989751 2nd November 1904 - 30th October 1914
1905
marriage Ada Dugmore Source:6989761 22nd February 1905
1911
dates Age 30 Source:6989761 1911
1911
employment Beer Retailer Source:6989761 1911
1911
location 73 St Stephens Street, Salford United Kingdom their own address Source:6989761 1911
1914
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:6989751 4th October 1914 - 30th October 1914
1914
missing Source:6989741 30th October 1914
employment Barman Source:6989751
1914
death Killed in Action Source:7496353 Source:6989755 30th October 1914
burial Ypres (menin Gate) Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial West-Vlaanderen Belgium Source:7496353

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Samuel Rubery
Initials SR
Last Name Thompson
Source 6989741
First Names Samuel Rubery
Initials SR
Last Name Thompson
Source 6989741
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
73 St Stephens Street, Salford United Kingdom their own address known 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 5898 Royal Welsh Fusiliers 1st Battalion Lance Corporal
British Army 5898 Royal Welsh Fusiliers 1st Battalion Corporal
British Army 5898 Royal Welsh Fusiliers 1st Battalion
British Army 5898 Royal Welsh Fusiliers 1st Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Ada Dugmore wife 22nd February 1905
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Fresh Grey Dark Brown
DateHeightSource
1898-12-27 5'3"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1898-12-27 Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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Communities

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Charlotte33
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Charlotte33
England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription Charlotte33
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Charlotte33
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Charlotte33
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

External Evidence

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission record Charlotte33

Multimedia

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Portrait photograph of Samuel Rubery Thompson Charlotte33
Private Samuel Rubery Thompson served with the 1st Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers James201

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