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We remember Francis John Thew
We remember Francis John Thew
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1909
enlistment
Chatham, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:6550957
1st October 1909
1909
service
Royal Navy
Probationer Second Cook's Mate
M1340
HMS Pembroke
Source:6550957
1st October 1909
1914
service
Royal Navy
Cook's Mate
M1340
HMS Cornwallis
Source:6550957
1st December 1914
1915
service
Royal Navy
Cook's Mate
M1340
HMS Europa
Source:6550957
3rd December 1915
1916
service
Royal Navy
Cook's Mate
M1340
HMS Endymion
Source:6550957
30th January 1916
1917
service
Royal Navy
Leading Cook's Mate
M1340
HMS Endymion
Source:6550957
1st October 1917
1918
marriage
Daisy Margaretta Silom
Source:8501948
8th May 1918
1919
service
Royal Navy
Leading Cook
M1340
HMS Columbine
Source:6550957
17th May 1919
1919
children
Nora Irene Thew
Source:9536276
3rd August 1919
1924
discharge
Source:6550957
13th August 1924
1924
children
Doreen Frances Thew
Source:9536277
22nd September 1924
1928
children
Peter Francis Thew
Source:9536279
9th November 1928
1964
death
Not War Related
Plumstead, London
United Kingdom
Source:6550957
6th January 1964
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | M1340 | HMS Cornwallis | Cook's Mate | ||
| Royal Navy | M1340 | HMS Europa | Cook's Mate | ||
| Royal Navy | M1340 | HMS Endymion | Cook's Mate | ||
| Royal Navy | M1340 | HMS Pembroke | Probationer Second Cook's Mate | ||
| Royal Navy | M1340 | HMS Endymion | Leading Cook's Mate | ||
| Royal Navy | M1340 | HMS Columbine | Leading Cook |
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
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nora Irene Thew | daughter | 3rd August 1919 | |
| Doreen Frances Thew | daughter | 22nd September 1924 | |
| Peter Francis Thew | son | 9th November 1928 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Thew | father | ||
| Amelia Ann Adams | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Margaretta Silom | wife | 8th May 1918 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | John19374 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John19374 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | John19374 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William JJ, Frank & Clifford Thew | John19374 | |
| Francis John Thew | John19374 |
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