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We remember Thomas Pillans Ward
We remember Thomas Pillans Ward
Timeline
Timeline
1897
birth
Peterborough Registration District, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
Source:7479750
Source:8517947
1897
1911
location
5 Barby Road Rugby, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9326240
1911
1917
dates
Age 20
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31st July 1917
education
Kings College
Cambridge
United Kingdom
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education
Rugby School
Rugby
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Lieutenant
Northamptonshire Regiment
Source:8515049
1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
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Source:8515049
31st July 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Pillans |
| Initials | TP |
| Last Name | Ward |
| Source | 4620282 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Barby Road Rugby, Warwickshire | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Northamptonshire Regiment | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rev. Thomas Ward, M.A | father | ||
| Jessie H Ward | mother |
Media
Media
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Lieutenant Thomas Pillans WardLieutenant Ward served with the 7th Battalion of the Northamptonshire Regiment in Flanders and was reported missing believed killed on 31st July 1917. We will remember
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Northamptonshire Regiment Cap BadgeA cap, similar to this, was worn by those serving with the Northamptonshire Regiment.Contributed by:
Alexander119331
Communities
Communities
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7th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment Commemorated on the Menin Gate, YpresMore about 7th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment Commemorated on the Menin Gate, Ypres
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 | Anne1202 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Mark52796 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant Thomas Pillans Ward | Anne1202 | |
| Northamptonshire Regiment Cap Badge | Alexander119331 |
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