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We remember Thomas Rex De Gruchy
We remember Thomas Rex De Gruchy
Timeline
Timeline
1901
1914
sibling
Mary De Gruchy
Source:8744747
1914
1919
dates
Age 18
Source:7852487
19th August 1919
1919
employment
Merchant Navy
London
United Kingdom
Source:7852487
19th August 1919
1920
sibling
Avril De Gruchy
Source:8744747
1920
1925
location
Baytree House, Wanstead, Redbridge, London E11
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7852487
11th March 1925
1927
marriage
Hilda May De Gruchy nee Gorick
Source:8744749
1927
1927
dates
Age 26
Source:8744749
September 1927
1929
children
Eileen H De Gruchy
Source:8744749
1929
1933
children
Iris A De Gruchy
Source:8744749
1933
1939
dates
Age 38
Source:8744756
September 1939
1939
location
Wanstead and Woodford Metropolitan Borough, Essex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8744759
September 1939
1983
death
Not War Related
Thomas Rex de Gruchy died some 65 years after the ending of the Great War. He was 81.
Waltham Forest Registration District, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:8744756
1983
1983
dates
Age 81
Source:8744756
December 1983
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Rex |
| Initials | TR |
| Last Name | De Gruchy |
| Source | 7852487 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baytree House, Wanstead, Redbridge, London E11 | United Kingdom | their own address | known 11th March 1925 | |
| Wanstead and Woodford Metropolitan Borough, Essex | United Kingdom | their own address | known September 1939 |
Contribution
Merchant Navy
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | Service Medal | |
| Mercantile Marine War Medal | Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eileen H De Gruchy | daughter | 1929 | |
| Iris A De Gruchy | daughter | 1933 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily De Gruchy nee Forge | mother | ||
| Thomas Harold De Gruchy | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary de Gruchy | sister | 1914 | |
| Avril de Gruchy | sister | 1920 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilda May De Gruchy nee Gorick | wife | 1927 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Merchant Navy Seamen: 1914-1918 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England, Births & Baptisms 1538-1975 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| England & Wales Marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| 1939 Register Transcription | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A Merchant Navy Emblem | Keith22624 |
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