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We remember Thomas Wainman
We remember Thomas Wainman
Timeline
Timeline
1888
marriage
Mary E Brierly
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service
British Army
Private
41580
Manchester Regiment
2nd Battalion
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1916
death
Killed in Action
Battle of the Somme
Beaumont Hamel, Redan Ridge
France
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18th November 1916
burial
Somme
France
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Wainman |
| Source | 4571544 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 41580 | Manchester Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha | mother | ||
| William | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary E Brierly | wife |
Media
Media
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Munich Trench British CemeteryIf a trench map of the time is overlayed over a modern map (National Library of Scotland, British First World War Trench Maps [maps.nls.uk/ww1/trenches/index.html] ) it shows that this cemetery was built alongside Lager Alley Trench. In the events of 18/11/1916 the Manchesters attacked towards the camera, Munich Trench, held by the enemy, being behind the camera.Contributed by:
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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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Free BMD Index | Paul75366 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Thiepval Memorial. | Paul75366 | |
| Thiepval Memorial. | Paul75366 | |
| Munich Trench British Cemetery | Paul75366 |
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