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We remember Thomas Williams
We remember Thomas Williams
Timeline
Timeline
1888
sibling
Mary Williams
Source:4783619
1888
1890
1891
sibling
Emmanuel Williams
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1891
1893
sibling
James Williams
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1893
1895
sibling
Charlie Williams
Source:4783619
1895
1897
sibling
Edith Williams
Source:4783619
1897
1899
sibling
Sarah Williams
Source:4783619
1899
1900
sibling
Ruth Williams
Source:4783619
15th November 1900
1903
sibling
John Williams
Source:4783619
1903
1906
sibling
Elizabeth Williams
Source:4783619
1906
1908
sibling
Margaret Williams
Source:4783619
1908
1909
sibling
Stanley Williams
Source:4783619
1909
1915
enlistment
Wath on Dearne, Rotherham, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9115435
1915
1915
location
Bolton on Dearne, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9115435
1915
1915
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
15046
York and Lancaster Regiment
10th Battalion
Source:9115433
10th September 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9115433
10th September 1915
marriage
Florence
Source:9115434
service
British Army
Serjeant
15046
York and Lancaster Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:9115434
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:4783619
Source:6152203
21st March 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:9115434
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton on Dearne, Barnsley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 15046 | York and Lancaster Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Serjeant | |
| British Army | 15046 | York and Lancaster Regiment | 10th Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 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 Williams | mother | ||
| Emmanuel Williams | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Williams | sister | 15th November 1900 | |
| Mary Williams | sister | 1888 | |
| Emmanuel Williams | brother | 1891 | |
| James Williams | brother | 1893 | |
| Charlie Williams | brother | 1895 | |
| Edith Williams | sister | 1897 | |
| Sarah Williams | sister | 1899 | |
| John williams | brother | 1903 | |
| Elizabeth Williams | sister | 1906 | |
| Margaret Williams | sister | 1908 | |
| Stanley Williams | brother | 1909 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence | wife |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Barnsley - Bolton on Dearne War MemorialMore about Barnsley - Bolton on Dearne War Memorial
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Barnsley Men who Fell in 1918 during the First Battles of the SommeMore about Barnsley Men who Fell in 1918 during the First Battles of the Somme
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Lorraine21032 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Linda571 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Linda571 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Image of Medal Card on Ancestry | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A Hero. R.I.P. | Lorraine21032 |
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Stories
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