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We remember Thomas Wilding
We remember Thomas Wilding
Timeline
Timeline
1886
sibling
Richard Wilding
Source:7218767
1886
1905
enlistment
Sheffield
United Kingdom
Source:9220024
21st February 1905
1911
location
Chakrata United Provinces
India
military residence address
Source:9242449
3rd April 1911
1911
location
Coronation Delhi Durbar
India
military residence address
Source:9242449
12th December 1911
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:4746752
27th August 1914
employment
Hospital Orderly
Source:9220024
employment
Labourer
Source:9220024
internment
pow
Germany
Source:9220024
service
British Army
Private
6418
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:4746752
service
British Army
Rifleman
6418
King's Royal Rifle Corps
1st Battalion
Source:7218767
1915
death
Source:7218767
17th March 1915
burial
Denmark
Denmark
Source:7218767
sibling
Elizabeth Wilding Or Wilson
Source:7218767
location
5 Rawlinson Street, Barrow-in-Furness
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9220024
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Wilding |
| Source | 4746752 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Rawlinson Street, Barrow-in-Furness | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| Chakrata United Provinces | India | military residence address | known 3rd April 1911 | |
| Coronation Delhi Durbar | India | military residence address | known 12th December 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6418 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 6418 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 1st Battalion | Rifleman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Wilding | mother | ||
| John Wilding | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Wilding | brother | 1886 | |
| Elizabeth Wilding or Wilson | sister |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Brown | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1905-02-21 | 5'6" |
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Tinglev Churchyard, Denmark 1Tinglev Churchyard, Denmark where Thomas Wilding is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Tinglev Churchyard, Denmark 2Tinglev Churchyard, Denmark where Thomas Wilding is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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King’s Royal Rifle Corps Cap BadgeKing’s Royal Rifle Corps Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Thomas Wilding.Contributed by:
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1914 Star1914 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Thomas Wilding.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Tinglev Churchyard, Denmark - COMPLETEMore about Tinglev Churchyard, Denmark - COMPLETE
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4th Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps in 1911More about 4th Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps in 1911
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 | Vincent96527 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| History of Tinglev Camp | Vincent96527 | |
| Ancestry - Registry of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 | |
| Lives - Richard Wilding | Vincent96527 | |
| Delhi Durbar 1911 Medal Roll | Keith133517 | |
| The Confusion of Command The War Memoirs of Lieutenant General Sir Thomas D'Oyly Snow, 1914-1915 | Keith133517 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Obelisk commemoration in Copenhagen Western | Robert74668 | |
| CWGC Headstone in Tinglev Cemetery | Robert74668 | |
| Tinglev Churchyard, Denmark 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Tinglev Churchyard, Denmark 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| King’s Royal Rifle Corps Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914 Star | Vincent96527 | |
| Delhi Durbar 1911 Medal | Keith133517 | |
| 1911 Delhi Durbar | Keith133517 | |
| 4th Bn, KRRC, Elephant Gate, Delhi 1911 | Keith133517 |
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