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We remember Alfred Harry Tomlinson
We remember Alfred Harry Tomlinson
Timeline
Timeline
1867
sibling
Fanny E Tomlinson
Source:9289880
1867
1869
sibling
William R Tomlinson
Source:9289880
1869
1876
1876
location
51 St Oswald Street, Collyhurst, Manchester, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9289879
13th December 1876
1881
dates
Age 4
Source:9289880
3rd April 1881
1881
location
21 Duncalfe Street, Walsall, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9289880
3rd April 1881
1882
sibling
Florence S Tomlinson
Source:9289883
1882
1885
sibling
Charles S Tomlinson
Source:9289883
1885
1891
dates
Age 15
Source:9289883
5th April 1891
1891
employment
Clerk
Source:9289883
5th April 1891
1891
location
No. 4 Fern Place, Aston, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9289883
5th April 1891
1894
dates
Age 18
Source:9289866
19th September 1894
1894
employment
Clerk
Source:9289866
19th September 1894
1901
dates
Age 24
Source:9289888
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Soldier - Lance Corporal
British Army
Wellington Barracks, Westminster, London
United Kingdom
Source:9289888
31st March 1901
1901
location
Wellington Barracks, Bird Cage Walk, Westminster, London
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:9289888
31st March 1901
1904
dates
Age 28
Source:9289892
11th September 1904
1904
employment
Sergeant, Coldstream Guards
British Army
Source:9289892
11th September 1904
1904
marriage
Florence Louisa Fergusson
Source:9289908
11th September 1904
1904
location
Chelsea Barracks, London
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:9289892
11th September 1904
1911
dates
Age 34
Source:9289889
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Postman (Army Pensioner)
Source:9289889
2nd April 1911
1911
location
High Street, Coleshill, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9289889
2nd April 1911
1915
dates
Age 39
Source:9289866
12th December 1915
1915
employment
Postman
Source:9289866
12th December 1915
1915
enlistment
Coleshill, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:9289866
12th December 1915
1915
location
High Street, Coleshill, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9289866
12th December 1915
1916
service
British Army
Sergeant
9868
Coldstream Guards
5th Battalion
Source:9289866
17th January 1916 - 20th February 1919
1919
discharge
Source:9289866
20th February 1919
1928
dates
Age 52
Source:9289895
6th May 1928
1928
location
75 Hugh Street, Pimlico, Middlesex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9289895
6th May 1928
1928
death
Westminster Hospital, Westminster, Middlesex
United Kingdom
Source:9289895
6th May 1928
burial
Fulham Road, Kensington, London
United Kingdom
Source:9289898
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred Harry |
| Initials | AH |
| Last Name | Tomlinson |
| Source | 9289089 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Duncalfe Street, Walsall, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| 51 St Oswald Street, Collyhurst, Manchester, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 13th December 1876 | |
| 75 Hugh Street, Pimlico, Middlesex | United Kingdom | their own address | known 6th May 1928 | |
| Chelsea Barracks, London | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 11th September 1904 | |
| High Street, Coleshill, Warwickshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| High Street, Coleshill, Warwickshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 12th December 1915 | |
| No. 4 Fern Place, Aston, Warwickshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Wellington Barracks, Bird Cage Walk, Westminster, London | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 31st March 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9868 | Coldstream Guards | 5th Battalion | Sergeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Tomlinson | father | ||
| Fanny Tomlinson | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanny E Tomlinson | sister | 1867 | |
| William R Tomlinson | brother | 1869 | |
| Florence S Tomlinson | sister | 1882 | |
| Charles S Tomlinson | brother | 1885 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Louisa Fergusson | wife | 11th September 1904 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1894-09-19 | 5'9" |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Kristen1288 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920 | Barry1338 | |
| Manchester, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915 | Barry1338 | |
| 1881 Census | Barry1338 | |
| 1891 Census | Barry1338 | |
| 1901 Census | Barry1338 | |
| 1911 Census | Barry1338 | |
| London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932 | Barry1338 | |
| GRO Deaths Index | Barry1338 | |
| Middlesex, Brompton Cemetery records | Barry1338 | |
| England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 | Barry1338 | |
| 1939 National Register (Alfred's widow) | Barry1338 |
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