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We remember Thomas James Cole
We remember Thomas James Cole
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1918
dates
Age 19
Source:6984629
14th June 1918
enlistment
Birkenhead, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:6984628
service
British Army
Private
2073
Training Reserve Battalion
Source:887090
service
British Army
Private
41514
South Wales Borderers
5th Battalion
Source:6984628
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6984628
location
46 Laird Street, Birkenhead, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6984629
1918
death
Died of wounds
Source:7207149
Source:6984628
14th June 1918
burial
Seine-Maritime
France
Source:7207149
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas James |
| Initials | TJ |
| Last Name | Cole |
| Source | 6984628 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Laird Street, Birkenhead, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2073 | Training Reserve Battalion | Private | ||
| British Army | 41514 | South Wales Borderers | 5th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen | mother | ||
| John C Cole | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Birkenhead War Memorial (Hamilton Square, Wirral).More about Birkenhead War Memorial (Hamilton Square, Wirral).
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC: Thomas James Cole | Hannah21187 |
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