South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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 The Fallen Men of South Warwickshire - World War One

Private 487155 Thomas KINGSTON - 968th Employment Company, Labour Corps


Died Thursday, November 28, 1918 aged 38

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 Military History

Theatre

Salonika

Action/Battle/Other

Died of pnuemonia & influenza

Place of Death

43rd General Hospital at Kalamaria

 

Medals

British War and Victory Medals

Medal Citation (if app)

~

Enlisted Date/Place

October 1915 at 

 

Commonwealth War Graves Page

Mikra British Cemetery, Kalamaria

SWFHS War Memorial(s)

Preston on Stour

Other War Memorial(s)

St. John's Church, Kirkheaton

 

Previous Regiments/Units

Private 53065 78th Company, Machine Gun Corps

Circumstances Leading to Death (Normally from War Diary)

Thomas died of pnuemonia and influenza at the 43rd General Hospital, Kalamaria, Salonika

 Personal & Family History

Birth Date & Place

c1880

Baptism Date & Place

12 Dec 1880 Wolford

Parents

Henry & Amelia Kingston of Preston of Stour

Wife & Marriage

Amy Eliza nee Barnard
Oct Qtr 1905 - Worcester district

Children

  • Margaret Amy b1909
  • Mary b1911

 

 

Occupation(s)

  • 1901 - Under Gardener
  • 1911 - Domestic Gardener

Schools & Colleges

 

Address History

  • 1881 - Cottage, Little Wolford
  • 1891 - Alderminster
  • 1901 - The Lodge, Preston on Stour
  • 1911 - Brompton near Northallerton, Yorks
  • 1914 - 7 First Avenue, Dalton, Yorkshire

Other Information