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We remember Thomas Simpson Thew
We remember Thomas Simpson Thew
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Timeline
Timeline
1899
1916
enlistment
Source:6432179
11th February 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
Boy Class II
J50194
HMS Ganges
Source:6432179
11th February 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
Boy Class I
J50194
HMS Ganges
Source:6432179
4th August 1916 - 29th August 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
Boy Class I
J50194
HMS Victory
Source:6432179
30th August 1916 - 11th September 1916
1917
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
J50194
HMS Renown
Source:6432179
26th October 1917
1918
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J50194
HMS Renown
Source:6432179
13th May 1918 - 25th July 1919
1919
marriage
Florence Chisholm
Source:9218775
15th February 1919
1919
children
Luke Thew
Source:9562039
27th September 1919
1922
children
Joseph Chisholm Thew
Source:9562043
2nd December 1922
1924
children
Sarah Ellen Thew
Source:9562047
18th September 1924
1935
children
Thomas Simpson Thew
Source:9562051
17th April 1935
1982
death
Unknown
Sunderland, Durham
United Kingdom
Source:9218780
23rd November 1982
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Simpson |
| Initials | TS |
| Last Name | Thew |
| Source | 6432179 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J50194 | HMS Ganges | Boy Class II | ||
| Royal Navy | J50194 | HMS Ganges | Boy Class I | ||
| Royal Navy | J50194 | HMS Victory | Boy Class I | ||
| Royal Navy | J50194 | HMS Renown | Ordinary Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J50194 | HMS Renown | Able Seaman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Thew | son | 27th September 1919 | |
| Joseph Chisholm Thew | son | 2nd December 1922 | |
| Sarah Ellen Thew | daughter | 18th September 1924 | |
| Thomas Simpson Thew | son | 17th April 1935 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Elizabeth Simpson | mother | ||
| Luke Thew | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Chisholm | wife | 15th February 1919 |
Media
Media
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UK, Naval Medal and Award Rolls, 1793-1972Records that Thomas S Thew (A.B. J.50194) was awarded the Victory and British War Medals
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Communities
Communities
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Royal Flying Corps (RFC), Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), Royal Air Force (RAF), Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF)More about Royal Flying Corps (RFC), Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), Royal Air Force (RAF), Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF)
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Boy Soldiers, Sailors & AirmenMore about Boy Soldiers, Sailors & Airmen
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Luke Thew & sons of SunderlandMore about Luke Thew & sons of Sunderland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | John19374 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John19374 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John19374 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | John19374 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | John19374 | |
| British Royal Air Force, Airmen's service records 1912-1939 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | John19374 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | John19374 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | John19374 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | John19374 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Naval Medal and Award Rolls, 1793-1972 | John19374 |
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We remember Thomas Simpson Thew
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