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We remember Thomas Alfred Alexander
We remember Thomas Alfred Alexander
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1901
location
Wales Street, Winchester, Hampshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8555544
April 1901
1911
service
Royal Navy
Stoker
Source:8555549
April 1911
1914
service
Royal Navy
Blacksmith's Mate
M7537
HMS Good Hope
Source:8555542
1st November 1914
1914
death
Killed in Action
Battle of Coronel, off the coast of Chile
Source:7964082
1st November 1914
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:8555542
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Alfred |
| Initials | TA |
| Last Name | Alexander |
| Source | 8555547 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wales Street, Winchester, Hampshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Stoker | ||||
| Royal Navy | M7537 | HMS Good Hope | Blacksmith's Mate |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Alexander | mother | ||
| Frederick William Alexander | father |
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Battle of Coronel casualty list - HMS Good Hope | Gerry59140 |
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