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We remember Thomas Williams
We remember Thomas Williams
Timeline
Timeline
1889
sibling
Alice J Williams
Source:6246139
1889
1890
sibling
William C Williams
Source:6246139
December 1890
1893
sibling
Richard Williams
Source:6246139
19th February 1893
1895
1897
sibling
Samuel James Williams
Source:6246139
23rd May 1897
1899
sibling
Emily Mary Williams
Source:6246139
13th August 1899
1901
sibling
Fanny Williams
Source:6246139
29th December 1901
1911
employment
Cow man
Farmer
The Upper House, Abbeydore, Hereford
United Kingdom
Source:6246139
2nd April 1911
1915
dates
Age 20
Source:6246095
4th January 1915
1915
enlistment
Preston
United Kingdom
Source:6246095
4th January 1915
1915
service
British Army
Driver
74360
Royal Field Artillery
B Battery, 104th Brgade
Source:6246095
4th January 1915 - 31st March 1920
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6246095
24th August 1915 - 31st March 1920
1916
hospitalisation
Wounds to thighs, buttocks and Back
Hospital/Institution
Source:6246095
13th May 1916 - 17th May 1916
1920
discharge
Source:6246095
31st March 1920
1920
discharge
Source:6246095
31st March 1920
1926
marriage
Elizabeth Ann Lewis
Source:6194832
31st July 1926
1927
employment
Manual worker
National Oil Refineries
Llandarcy, Skewen, Glam
United Kingdom
Source:6246139
17th March 1927
1927
death
Not War Related
Accident during construction work at National Oil Refinery(NOR) Llandarcy, Skewen.received a serious wound from a metsl spike in his side.
Skewen, Glamorgan, Wales
United Kingdom
Source:6194832
12th March 1927
burial
Skewen, West Glamorgan,
United Kingdom
Source:6194832
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Williams |
| Source | 4782863 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 74360 | Royal Field Artillery | B Battery, 104th Brgade | Driver |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jane Williams, nee Mann | mother | ||
| Charles Williams | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice J Williams | sister | 1889 | |
| William C Williams | brother | December 1890 | |
| Richard Williams | brother | 19th February 1893 | |
| Samuel James Williams | brother | 23rd May 1897 | |
| Emily Mary Williams | sister | 13th August 1899 | |
| Fanny Williams | sister | 29th December 1901 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Ann Lewis | wife | 31st July 1926 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-01-04 | 5'4" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-01-04 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Thomas Williams.Photo taken by H A Chapman Studio, Swansea.Undated, but taken between demob. on 31/3/1920 and his death in 1927. Photo given to Dennis Bryant by his mother Doris-Thomas`s sister in law, sister of Elizabeth Ann Williams nee Lewis, Tom`s wife.
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Thomas Williams Funeral RecordLocal newspaper cutting reporting Thomas`s funeralContributed by:
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Thomas Williams Attestation paperExtract from WW1 Army Service Record for Thomas WilliamsContributed by:
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Transcription of inscription on cigarette case.Presentation cigarette caseContributed 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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WWW1 Service record for Driver Thomas Williams, Private, Reg.No. 74360, Royal Field Artillery. | Dennis29972 | |
| The Bryant Family Tree | Dennis29972 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Williams. | Dennis29972 | |
| Thomas Williams war service record | Dennis29972 | |
| Thomas Williams service record summary (page 2) | Dennis29972 | |
| Thomas Williams medal record | Dennis29972 | |
| Thomas Williams Funeral Record | Dennis29972 | |
| Thomas Williams Attestation paper | Dennis29972 | |
| Cigarette case | Dennis29972 | |
| Transcription of inscription on cigarette case. | Dennis29972 |
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