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We remember Isaac Tow
We remember Isaac Tow
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1901
location
Alford Street, Grantham, Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9096294
April 1901
1911
employment
Postman
General Post Office
Tamworth, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9096287
April 1911
1911
location
16 Cross Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9096287
April 1911
1915
enlistment
Grantham, Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
Source:9096284
1915
1915
service
British Army
Corporal
3455
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:7399669
1915
1917
service
British Army
Corporal
371307
London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)
2nd/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:7399669
1st January 1917 - 30th October 1917
employment
Postal Staff
General Post Office
Grantham
United Kingdom
Source:9114911
service
British Army
Corporal
3455
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:7399669
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9096284
location
Grantham. Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
Source:9096284
1917
death
Killed in Action
Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7399669
Source:9096284
30th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 150 to 151
Source:7399669
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Isaac |
| Initials | I |
| Last Name | Tow |
| Source | 4479555 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Cross Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known April 1911 | |
| Alford Street, Grantham, Lincolnshire | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known April 1901 | |
| Grantham. Lincolnshire | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 371307 | London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) | 2nd/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Corporal | |
| British Army | 3455 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Corporal | |
| British Army | 3455 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Corporal |
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Media
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Communities
Communities
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Enlisted 1915 - 8th Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London RegimentMore about Enlisted 1915 - 8th Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment
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2nd Battle of Passchendaele - 2nd/8th Battalion London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)More about 2nd Battle of Passchendaele - 2nd/8th Battalion London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Valerie34433 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grantham District Post Office War Memorials | Valerie34433 |
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