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We remember Thomas Henry Spray
We remember Thomas Henry Spray
Timeline
Timeline
1894
employment
Merchant Navy
Source:7757428
marriage
Dorothy
Source:9105970
service
Other Empire Force
Third Mate
Mercantile Marine: HMHS Galway Castle
Source:9105970
location
21, Sandringham Gardens, Ealing.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9105970
1918
death
Killed in Action
Died as a result of the torpedoing of HMHS Galway Castle by UC-82, 160 miles south of the Fastnet Rock
at sea
United Kingdom
Source:9105970
12th September 1918
burial
London
United Kingdom
Pier 6, Course 5, Face H, Column B
Source:9105970
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Henry |
| Initials | TH |
| Last Name | Spray |
| Source | 7757428 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Sandringham Gardens, Ealing. | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Merchant Navy
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Mercantile Marine: HMHS Galway Castle | Third Mate |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy | wife |
Media
Communities
Communities
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HMHS Galway Castle (torpedoed 12/09/1918)More about HMHS Galway Castle (torpedoed 12/09/1918)
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Merchant Navy (MN), Royal Navy Reserve (RNR) and Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve (RNVR)More about Merchant Navy (MN), Royal Navy Reserve (RNR) and Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve (RNVR)
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Merchant Navy Seamen: 1914-1918 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | DR117137 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Insignia | DR117137 | |
| Inscription | DR117137 |
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