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We remember Thomas Henry Spiers Townsend
We remember Thomas Henry Spiers Townsend
Timeline
Timeline
1877
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7175972
1877
1900
marriage
Eliza Amelia Sherlock
Source:8995496
1900
1911
employment
College Servant at Worcester College
University of Oxford
Oxford
United Kingdom
Source:8995496
1911
service
British Army
Gunner
811026
Royal Field Artillery
Source:4483969
1917
death
Source:7175972
10th December 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7175972
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Henry Spiers |
| Initials | THS |
| Last Name | Townsend |
| Source | 7175972 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 811026 | Royal Field Artillery | Gunner |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet TOWNSEND | mother | ||
| Thomas TOWNSEND | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Amelia Sherlock | wife | 1900 |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Anne1202 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne1202 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gunner Thomas Henry Spiers Townsend | Anne1202 |
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