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We remember Thomas Wilby
We remember Thomas Wilby
Timeline
Timeline
1884
service
British Army
Private
5562
East Surrey Regiment
Source:4742002
1916
death
Source:7295126
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7295126
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Wilby |
| Source | 4742002 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5562 | East Surrey Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Wilby | mother | ||
| Thomas Wilby | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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War Memorial, Botesdale, Suffolk.More about War Memorial, Botesdale, Suffolk.
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Officers and Men of the 8th East Surrey Regiment who died 1/7/1916More about Officers and Men of the 8th East Surrey Regiment who died 1/7/1916
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The village of Palgrave, Suffolk.More about The village of Palgrave, Suffolk.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alison2583 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| private 5562 Thomas Wilby | Tommy10402 |
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