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We remember Douglas Irvine Tolson
We remember Douglas Irvine Tolson
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Timeline
Timeline
1899
birth
Upperbridge, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:6937186
Source:9502382
24th June 1899
1918
enlistment
Source:6937186
1918
employment
Student
Source:6937186
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Cadet
177552
Source:8983218
1918
death
Not War Related
Died of septic pneumonia arising from Spanish Flu
Ramsgate, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:8983218
Source:9502382
1st November 1918
burial
Holmfirth, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
FO. 7.
Source:8983218
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Douglas Irvine |
| Initials | DI |
| Last Name | Tolson |
| Source | 6937186 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 177552 | Cadet |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Helena | mother | ||
| Walter Tolson | father |
Media
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Douglas Irvine TolsonExtract from Holmfirth Express 9 November 1918
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Douglas Irvine TolsonDetail of photo in Holmfirth Express 9 November 1918
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Communities
Communities
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Kirklees - CWGC burials in the wider Kirklees AreaMore about Kirklees - CWGC burials in the wider Kirklees Area
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Holme Valley Memorial Hospital: Holmfirth PanelMore about Holme Valley Memorial Hospital: Holmfirth Panel
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Linda571 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield’s Roll of Honour: 1914-1922 | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Holmfirth Express 9 November 1918 | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Personal Communication from family member | Holmfirth126389 |
Multimedia
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| Douglas Irvine Tolson | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Douglas Irvine Tolson | Holmfirth126389 |
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We remember Douglas Irvine Tolson
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