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We remember William Henry Toms
We remember William Henry Toms
Timeline
Timeline
1895
birth
Source:6241143
25th October 1895
service
Royal Navy
B.Z/3366
Royal Naval Division
Source:6241143
service
Royal Navy
Telegraphist
Bristol Z/3366
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Source:8919290
service
Royal Navy
Telegraphist
Bristol Z/3366
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, H.M.S. "Victory."
Source:8919290
location
42 Paddys Lane, Cannock, Staffs
United Kingdom
Source:6241143
1918
death
Phthisis
United Kingdom
Source:8919290
26th July 1918
burial
Staffordshire
United Kingdom
C. 2. 760.
Source:8919290
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Henry |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Toms |
| Source | 6241143 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Paddys Lane, Cannock, Staffs | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | B.Z/3366 | Royal Naval Division | |||
| Royal Navy | Bristol Z/3366 | Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve | Telegraphist | ||
| Royal Navy | Bristol Z/3366 | Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, H.M.S. "Victory." | Telegraphist |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Ann | mother | ||
| John Toms | father |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Division Service Records 1914-1920 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| TOMS, WH. BZ/3366 | R58235 | |
| TOMS, WH #BZ/3366 | R58235 | |
| TOMS, WH. BZ/3366 | R58235 | |
| Cannock War Memorial | R58235 | |
| Cannock War Memorial | R58235 |
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