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We remember Thomas William Whateley
We remember Thomas William Whateley
Timeline
Timeline
1910
marriage
Beatrice Jane Nicholls
Source:5484331
June 1910
enlistment
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:9431381
service
British Army
Private
R/17169
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:4709075
service
British Army
Rifleman
17169
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:5484329
service
British Army
Rifleman
R/17169
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:7265385
1916
death
Killed in Action
Mametz
France
Source:7265385
Source:5484425
1st August 1916
burial
Somme
Flatiron Copse Cemetery,
Mametz
Departement de la Somme
Picardie, France
Plot: IX. G. 10
France
Source:7265385
Source:5484425
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas William |
| Initials | TW |
| Last Name | Whateley |
| Source | 5484331 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | R/17169 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 17169 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Rifleman | ||
| British Army | R/17169 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. J | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Jane Nicholls | wife | June 1910 |
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Portrait photograph of Thomas William WhateleyRifleman Thomas William Whateley, R/17169, served with A Company of the 13th Battalion, Kings Royal Rifle Corps. He was killed in action on 1 August 1916 near Albert. Rifleman Whateley is buried in Flatiron Copse Cemetery, Mametz.Contributed by:
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Portrait photograph of Thomas William WhateleyRifleman Thomas William Whateley, R/17169, served with A Company of the 13th Battalion, Kings Royal Rifle Corps. He was killed in action on 1 August 1916 near Albert. Rifleman Whateley is buried in Flatiron Copse Cemetery, Mametz.Contributed by:
Imperial1
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | Catherine1948 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Catherine1948 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | David1424 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Find a Grave of burial | Catherine1948 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Military Photo | Catherine1948 | |
| Portrait photograph of Thomas William Whateley | Imperial1 | |
| Portrait photograph of Thomas William Whateley | Imperial1 |
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