Thomas John Wills1

#4886, (January 1892-before December 1916)
Pedigree
Father*Thomas James Wills2 b. 28 Jun 1862, d. Sep 1921
Mother*Kate Lilian Denner2 b. Dec 1864, d. Jun 1902
ChartsThe Galtons of Poole.
The Ansteys of Dorset.
Birth*JAN 1892 Thomas John Wills was born in JAN 1892 at Poole, Dorset, EnglandG.1 
Baptism28 FEB 1892 He was baptized on 28 FEB 1892 at St James' Church, Poole, Dorset, EnglandG.3 
(Witness) Residence30 MAR 1901 He lived with Kate Lilian Denner at 10 New Road, Poole, Dorset, EnglandG, together with Lilian Gladys Wills, Edward Robert Wills, Herbert Denner Wills and Margaret Emma Wills.4 
Milit-Beg*13 JUL 1909 Thomas John Wills began military service on 13 JUL 1909 at Poole, DorsetG.5 
Note*fr 1910 - 1916 He Trained as machine gunner; served in India; 4 Mar 1913 to 15 Oct 1914 and then Lower Mesopotamia; 16 Oct 1914 to capture 28 Apr 1916. fr 1910 - 1916.6 
Milit-End*29 APR 1916 He ended military service on 29 APR 1916 at MesopotamiaG.7 
Death*b DEC 1916 He died b DEC 1916 at MesopotamiaG.8 
Last Edited20 May 2017

Citations

  1. [S17] BMD indices, birth, Poole, Dorset, Jan-Mar 1892, vol 5a 269.
  2. [S35] Extracted from the 1901 census, age & birthplace.
  3. [S48] Parish Register, bapt., Thomas John Wills, parents Thomas & Kate Lilian; St James, Poole, no 2488, p 298.
  4. [S35] Extracted from the 1901 census, listed as wife, no husband at home.
  5. [S77] British Army records, Short Service; 8815, Dorset Regiment.
  6. [S77] British Army records, on his war records.
  7. [S77] British Army records, died while prisoner of war.
  8. [S77] British Army records, died while prisoner of war, date unknown.