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We remember Thomas Alfred Gidley
We remember Thomas Alfred Gidley
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1891
dates
Age 9
Source:9384530
5th April 1891
1891
location
28 Hobart St, East Stonehouse, Devonport
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9384530
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 19
Source:9384531
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Grocer's Assistant
Plymouth, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9384531
31st March 1901
1901
location
62 Welsdon St, Plymouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9384531
31st March 1901
1910
marriage
May Isabel Wood
Source:9384533
26th December 1910 - 17th October 1917
1911
dates
Age 29
Source:9384535
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Grocer's Assistant
Plymouth COOP Society
Plymouth, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9384535
2nd April 1911
1911
location
28 Beatrice Ave, St Judes, Plymouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9384535
2nd April 1911
1911
children
Doris M Gidley
Source:9384622
October 1911
1914
children
Thomas S Gidley
Source:9384623
1914
1916
employment
Grocer's Assistant
Plymouth, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9384538
28th August 1916
1916
enlistment
Plymouth
United Kingdom
Source:9384538
28th August 1916
1916
service
British Army
Reserve
Source:9384538
28th August 1916 - 1st January 1917
1916
location
28 Beatrice Ave, St Judes, Plymouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9384538
28th August 1916
1917
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
R/580
Reserves
Source:9384538
1st January 1917 - 17th October 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Wound Description
Hospital/Institution
Source:9384539
17th October 1917 - 17th October 1917
service
Royal Navy
R/580
Royal Naval Division
Source:6200657
location
28, Beatrice Avenue, Plymouth
United Kingdom
Source:6200657
1917
death
Died of wounds
Ypres
Belgium
Source:9384545
17th October 1917
burial
Duhallow, A.D.S. Cemetery, Ypres, Belgium
Source:9384545
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Alfred |
| Initials | TA |
| Last Name | Gidley |
| Source | 6200657 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Beatrice Ave, St Judes, Plymouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 28 Beatrice Ave, St Judes, Plymouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 28th August 1916 | |
| 28 Hobart St, East Stonehouse, Devonport | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 28, Beatrice Avenue, Plymouth | United Kingdom | |||
| 62 Welsdon St, Plymouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | R/580 | Royal Naval Division | |||
| Royal Navy | R/580 | Reserves | Able Seaman | ||
| British Army | Reserve |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas S Gidley | son | 1914 | |
| Doris M Gidley | daughter | October 1911 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Gidley | mother | ||
| Thomas Gidley | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May Isabel Wood | wife | 26th December 1910 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-08-28 | 5'3" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-08-28 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Division Service Records 1914-1920 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Alfred Gidley | Michelle75308 |
Multimedia
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|---|---|---|
| Thomas Alfred Gidley | Michelle75308 | |
| Memorial | Michelle75308 | |
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| Thomas Alfred Gidley | Michelle75308 | |
| Thomas Alfred Gidley | Michelle75308 | |
| Thomas Alfred Gidley | Michelle75308 | |
| Thomas Alfred Gidley | Michelle75308 | |
| Thomas Alfred Gidley | Michelle75308 | |
| Thomas Alfred Gidley | Michelle75308 | |
| Thomas Alfred Gidley | Michelle75308 | |
| Thomas Alfred Gidley | Michelle75308 | |
| Thomas Alfred Gidley | Michelle75308 |
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