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We remember William G. Tomsett
We remember William G. Tomsett
Timeline
Timeline
1878
sibling
Lydia Tomsett
Source:4471135
1878
1887
sibling
Ellen May Tomsett
Source:4471135
17th April 1887
1889
1891
location
English Bicknor, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:4471135
1891 - 1901
1911
location
Lower Farm, Dowdeswell, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:4471135
1911
employment
Gardener
Northleach, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
Source:4471135
service
British Army
Private
13633
Gloucestershire Regiment
Source:4471135
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:4471135
1915
death
Killed in Action
Loos Nord, Nord Pas de Calais
France
Source:7061683
Source:4471135
25th September 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7061683
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Bicknor, Gloucestershire | United Kingdom | parents address | 1891 - 1901 | |
| Lower Farm, Dowdeswell, Gloucestershire | United Kingdom | parents address | 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 13633 | Gloucestershire Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lydia Tomsett | mother | ||
| George Tomsett | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lydia Tomsett | sister | 1878 | |
| Ellen May Tomsett | sister | 17th April 1887 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Site - Loos, Nord Pas de Calais | Rita28915 | |
| Allied Victory Medal | Rita28915 |
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