Lives of the First World War
Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War
We remember Thomas Britcliffe
We remember Thomas Britcliffe
Timeline
Timeline
1871
sibling
Harry Britcliffe
Source:8487219
1871
1876
sibling
Fred Britcliffe
Source:8487212
1876
1880
sibling
Sarah Britcliffe
Source:8487219
1880
1882
sibling
David Britcliffe
Source:8487212
1882
1885
1891
dates
Age 7
Source:8487219
1891
1891
location
Swinton Square, Knutsford, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8487219
1891
1893
sibling
Hannah Britcliffe
Source:8487212
1893
1901
dates
Age 17
Source:8487212
1901
1901
location
King Street Swinton Square, Knutsford, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8487212
1901
1911
dates
Age 26
Source:8487236
1911
1911
employment
Hamper Maker
Knutsford
United Kingdom
Source:8487236
1911
1911
location
Boarder 7 Tatton Street, Knutsford
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:8487236
1911
1914
enlistment
Warrington
United Kingdom
Source:8487200
1914
1914
dates
Age 29
Source:7463367
13th November 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
8398
Liverpool Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:8487200
13th November 1914
1914
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8487200
November 1914
employment
Basket Maker
Knutsford
United Kingdom
Source:8487212
marriage
Mabel Britcliffe
Source:7463367
marriage
Mabel Britcliffe nee Cash
Source:8487226
service
British Army
Private
8398
The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
1st Battalion
Source:8487200
1914
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7463367
Source:8487200
13th November 1914
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7463367
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Britcliffe |
| Source | 505422 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boarder 7 Tatton Street, Knutsford | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1911 | |
| King Street Swinton Square, Knutsford, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Swinton Square, Knutsford, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8398 | Liverpool Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 8398 | The King's (Liverpool Regiment) | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Britcliffe | father | ||
| Amanda Britcliffe | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Britcliffe | brother | 1876 | |
| David Britcliffe | brother | 1882 | |
| Hannah Britcliffe | sister | 1893 | |
| Sarah Britcliffe | sister | 1880 | |
| Harry Britcliffe | brother | 1871 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Britcliffe | wife | ||
| Mabel Britcliffe nee Cash | wife |
Media
Media
previous
next
-
The Knutsford Centennial War MemorialIn 2014 Knutsford Town Council decided to establish a Centennial War Memorial in the centre of the town as the key component of their commemorative events to mark the Centenary of the end of the First World War in 2018. Private Brticliffe is one of the men commemorated on the memorial which was dedicated on the 6th October 2018
Contributed by:
Sylvia3155
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.
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 | Sylvia3155 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sylvia3155 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Knutsford Centennial War Memorial | Sylvia3155 |
Stories
Stories
{{warning}}
No related stories were found.
-
{{story._source.description[0].value | trim:50}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.certainty.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.iso | displayDate}}
More about {{story._source.summary_title}}
We remember Thomas Britcliffe
Also remembered by 1 person
