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We remember Thomas Owen
We remember Thomas Owen
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1901
location
3, Upper Salisbury Street, Bedford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9077810
1901
1914
dates
Age 21
Source:9028263
10th August 1914
1914
employment
Bank Clerk
Source:9028263
10th August 1914
1914
enlistment
Horsham
United Kingdom
Source:9028263
10th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
G/49
Royal Sussex Regiment
7th Battalion
Source:9028263
10th August 1914 - May 1915
1915
death
Unknown
Died at Home (UK), buried in Bedford
Connaught Hospital, Aldershot
United Kingdom
Source:9028266
Source:9028263
30th May 1915
burial
Bedford, Bedfordshire
United Kingdom
K/3. 170
Source:9028266
sibling
Ethel Owen
Source:9077810
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Owen |
| Source | 9028262 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Upper Salisbury Street, Bedford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/49 | Royal Sussex Regiment | 7th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Owen | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Owen | sister |
Media
Media
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Bedford Modern School WW1 MemorialThomas Owen was educated at Bedford Modern School 1902 - 1910 and appears on this memorial.Contributed by:
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OBMs Serving in the Forces 1914-15Bedford Modern School published this booklet in 1915 listing alumni and staff serving. T Owen is annotated as "Fallen" and appears as "Royal Sussex Regt".Contributed by:
Alexander119331
Communities
Communities
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Bedford Modern School - Roll of Honour. IWM War Memorial Ref No. 7635More about Bedford Modern School - Roll of Honour. IWM War Memorial Ref No. 7635
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Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.More about Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave stone of Thomas Owen. | Alexander119331 | |
| Bedford Modern School WW1 Memorial | Alexander119331 | |
| OBMs Serving in the Forces 1914-15 | Alexander119331 |
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