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We remember Thomas Agar
We remember Thomas Agar
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1891
location
Middle Rainton Village. Houghton Le Spring, Durham
United Kingdom
Source:8594988
5th April 1891
1915
marriage
Rose Rachel Swinburne formerly Agar nee Robinson
Source:8594983
1915 - 31st May 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
Leading Stoker
SS109663
HMS INVINCIBLE
Source:8547368
30th May 1916
1916
location
55 Sookholm Road, Shirebrook, Mansfield , Nottinghamshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8594974
31st May 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
HMS INVINCIBLE suffered magazine explosion during Battle of Jutland. There were only 6 survivors out of a crew of over a thousand.
at sea
Denmark
Source:8547368
Source:8594960
31st May 1916
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:8594959
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Agar |
| Source | 6605738 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Sookholm Road, Shirebrook, Mansfield , Nottinghamshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 31st May 1916 | |
| Middle Rainton Village. Houghton Le Spring, Durham | United Kingdom | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | SS109663 | HMS INVINCIBLE | Leading Stoker |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louise | mother | ||
| Pharoes Agar | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Rachel Swinburne formerly Agar nee Robinson | wife | 1915 |
Media
Media
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, U.K. - 1Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, U.K., where Thomas Agar is honoured and remembered.
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, U.K. - 2Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, U.K., where Thomas Agar is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, U.K. - 3Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, U.K., where Thomas Agar is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, U.K. - 4Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, U.K., where Thomas Agar is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, U.K. - 5Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, U.K., where Thomas Agar is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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HMS Invincible at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Invincible at the Battle of Jutland
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Battle of Jutland KIA - Surnames AMore about Battle of Jutland KIA - Surnames A
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KiA and DoW at the Battle of JutlandMore about KiA and DoW at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter6648 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS INVINCIBLE Casualty list | Gerry59140 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, U.K. - 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, U.K. - 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, U.K. - 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, U.K. - 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, U.K. - 5 | Vincent96527 |
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