We remember Albert Edward Thorne

We remember Albert Edward Thorne

Timeline

Timeline

1874
birth Nether Compton, Dorset United Kingdom Source:7659522 Source:9029687 30th April 1874
1893
dates Age 19 Source:7659522 1893
1893
employment Groom United Kingdom Source:7659522 1893
1893
enlistment Salisbury, Wiltshire United Kingdom Source:7659522 30th May 1893
1893
service Royal Navy Private PLY/12386 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division Source:8662318 30th May 1893
1895
marriage Rhoda Thorne nee Mills Source:7659522 26th December 1895
1905
location 19 Admiralty Street, Plymouth, Devon United Kingdom their own address Source:7659522 1905
1911
dates Age 37 Source:9029687 1911
1911
location 24 St Paul Street, Stonehouse, Devon United Kingdom their own address Source:9029721 1911
1914
location 64 Dunnfold Street, Stonehouse, Devon United Kingdom their own address Source:9029704 1914
service Royal Navy Private PLY/12386 Royal Marine Light Infantry - HMS 'Gibraltar' Source:8662321
1914
death Unknown Died from disease. On 27 August 1914 he had been transferred from his ship to the hospital ship "Rohilla", which was then temporarily based at Scapa Flow. Orkney United Kingdom Source:8662318 Source:9029704 30th August 1914
burial Kirkwall (st. Magnus) Cathedral Churchyard CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Orkney United Kingdom "Known to be buried in this cemetery" - by 1929 his grave could not be located. Source:8662318

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Albert Edward
Initials AE
Last Name Thorne
Source 7659522
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
19 Admiralty Street, Plymouth, Devon United Kingdom their own address known 1905
24 St Paul Street, Stonehouse, Devon United Kingdom their own address known 1911
64 Dunnfold Street, Stonehouse, Devon United Kingdom their own address known 1914
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy PLY/12386 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division Private
Royal Navy PLY/12386 Royal Marine Light Infantry - HMS 'Gibraltar' Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
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
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Rosina mother
George Robert Thorne father
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Rhoda Thorne nee Mills wife 26th December 1895
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Fresh Blue Dark brown
DateHeightSource
1893 5'6"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1893 Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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Official Records

TitleConnected byMore information
Royal Marines 1899-1919
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Ann39898
Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription Ann39898
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Andrew43023
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Andrew43023
Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription Andrew43023
WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription Andrew43023
England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription Andrew43023

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Pvt Albert Edward Thorne Andrew43023

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