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We remember Charles Magee Thompson
We remember Charles Magee Thompson
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1915
enlistment
Chatham
United Kingdom
Source:6566553
12th November 1915
1917
employment
Policeman
Royal Irish Constabulary
Castledawson then Colerain
Ireland
Source:8737785
1917
1917
employment
Carpenter
Uknown
Ireland
Source:8737785
1917
1917
dates
Age 23
Source:9487267
9th July 1917
marriage
Annie Thompson
Source:9487259
service
Royal Navy
Carpenter's Crew
M16998
HMS "Vanguard"
Source:9487267
location
Grace Hill, Co. Antrim.
Ireland
their own address
Source:9487267
1917
death
Killed in Action
Killed or died by means other than disease, accident or enemy action. Body not recovered for burial
Source:9487259
9th July 1917
burial
Kent
United Kingdom
24.
Source:9487283
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Magee |
| Initials | CM |
| Last Name | Thompson |
| Source | 9487209 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Hill, Co. Antrim. | Ireland | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | M16998 | HMS "Vanguard" | Carpenter's Crew |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jane Thompson nee Millar | mother | ||
| James Thompson | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Thompson | wife |
Media
Media
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Charles Magee Thompson, M/16998Charles Magee Thompson, M/16998, lost on HMS Vanguard, Ballymena Wekly Telegraph, July 1917
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Photograph CaptionPhotograph Caption, Ballymena Weekly Telegraph, July 1917Contributed by:
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Thompson Family Grave MarkerThompson Family Grave Marker, Moravian Churchyard, Gracehill, Ballymena, Co AntrimContributed by:
John94621
Communities
Communities
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HMS Vanguard at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Vanguard at the Battle of Jutland
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Royal Irish Constablulary & Dublin Metropolitan ConstabularyMore about Royal Irish Constablulary & Dublin Metropolitan Constabulary
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Rosemary251 | |
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | Rosemary251 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Rosemary251 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 Irish Census | John94621 | |
| Registry of Births Ireland | Rosemary251 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Magee Thompson, M/16998 | John94621 | |
| Photograph Caption | John94621 | |
| Thompson Family Grave Marker | John94621 |
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