Sergeant William Charles Thrale

1896 - 1968  (71 years)

• Name	William Charles Thrale  [1]
  Prefix	Sergeant
  Born	1 Jul 1896	Plumstead, Kent, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	31 Mar 1901	Woolwich, Kent, England   [2]
  	4 Beresford Street. Aged 4.
  		UK census 1901
  Military Award	29 Dec 1916
  	British War Medal, Victory Medal, Mentioned in despatches Sir W Haig, London Gazette of 29/12/1916
  Residence	9 May 1918	Alnwick, Northumberland, England   [3]
  	Command Depot
  Military Service	9 Nov 1918  [3]
  	Lance Corporal M.G.C. Electrical Engineer
  Occupation	2 Sep 1924	Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England   [4]
  	Cartridge Examiner, Arsenal, Radway Green Amunitions
  Residence	3 Mar 1937	Plumstead, Kent, England   [3]
  	90 Vicarage Road
  Military Service	2 Apr 1928-15 Jul 1938	Woolwich, Kent, England
  	Territorial Army, Royal Artillery. SRG AND COOK ENLISTED Woolwich 2 April 1928 DISCHARGED 15 July 1938 1807438
  		William Charles Thrale army discharge reference The above-named soldier is a sober clean hard working man. Has been employed as a cook in the Sergeants Mess. Was a carman before enlistment Transferred to the reserves on 18 July 1922. 2nd Bn. The Queens Own. Royal West Kent Regiment Rank: Private. 1807438
  		Territorial army discharge 19 July 1938
  		Army map reading certificate Issued at Woolwich
  		Discharge papers 1927
  		Discharge papers 1922, Woolwich
  Physical Description	19 Jul 1938
  	Eyes: blue Hair: Dark brown Height 5' 6" Tattoo's on both forearms
  Military Service	19 Jul 1915 - 19 Jul1927	Mill Hill, Middlesex, England
  	Enlisted Royal West Kent Regiment. 1808438
  Residence	10 Feb 1968	Porthill, Northumberland, England   [5]
  	Address: 41 Bennett Place
  Died	10 Feb 1968  [1]
  	Cause: 1a - Carcinomatosis. 1b - Carcinoma of colon Splenic Flexure
  Person ID	I991	UK Thrale family
  Last Modified	13 Apr 2010

  
  

  Father	William Charles Thrale,   b. Between Jul 1873 and Sep 1873, Woolwich, Kent, England ,   d. 1 Apr 1913-30 Jun 1913, Woolwich, Kent, England  (Age ~ 39 years)
  Mother	Rose Sims,   b. 6 Sep 1872, Woolwich, Kent, England ,   d. Aft 1909  (Age 37 years)
  Married	21 Oct 1893	Woolwich, Kent, England   [6]
  	Agency: Parsons Hill Chapel
  	Marriage witnessed by George Sims and Rachel Sims [2]
  		Marriage certificate
  Family ID	F472	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Elsie Utting,   b. 4 Dec 1891,   d. 13 Feb 1936  (Age 44 years)
  Married	9 May 1918	Alnwick, Northumberland, England   [3]
  	Agency: Weslyan Methodist Chapel
  Children	1. Gunner William Henry Thrale,   b. 18 Jul 1920,   d. 8 Sep 1940, Midville, Lincolnshire, England  (Age 20 years) + 2. David Eric Thrale,   b. 20 Jun 1924, 90 Vicarage Road, Plumstead, Kent, England ,   d. 6 Dec 1997, 6 Tollgate Close, Talke, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England  (Age 73 years) + 3. Alfred Henry Thrale,   b. 23 May 1925, Woolwich, Kent, England ,   d. 24 Feb 1988, Hythe, Kent, England  (Age 62 years)
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2010
  Family ID	F398	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Sarah Jane Richardson,   b. 6 Nov 1887, Embleton, Northumberland, England ,   d. 14 Nov 1971, Porthill, Northumberland, England  (Age 84 years)
  Married	3 Mar 1937  [1]
  Last Modified	21 Feb 2004
  Family ID	F460	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 1 Jul 1896 - Plumstead, Kent, England Census - 4 Beresford Street. Aged 4. - 31 Mar 1901 - Woolwich, Kent, England Residence - Command Depot - 9 May 1918 - Alnwick, Northumberland, England Married - Agency: Weslyan Methodist Chapel - 9 May 1918 - Alnwick, Northumberland, England Occupation - Cartridge Examiner, Arsenal, Radway Green Amunitions - 2 Sep 1924 - Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England Residence - 90 Vicarage Road - 3 Mar 1937 - Plumstead, Kent, England Military Service - Territorial Army, Royal Artillery. SRG AND COOK ENLISTED Woolwich 2 April 1928 DISCHARGED 15 July 1938 1807438 - 2 Apr 1928-15 Jul 1938 - Woolwich, Kent, England Military Service - Enlisted Royal West Kent Regiment. 1808438 - 19 Jul 1915 - 19 Jul1927 - Mill Hill, Middlesex, England Residence - Address: 41 Bennett Place - 10 Feb 1968 - Porthill, Northumberland, England  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S43] Julie Leese. [S9] Census - UK 1901, Woolwich. Holy Trinity parish. River ward. p (Reliability: 4). [S28] Marriage certificate. [S4] Birth certificate, David Eric Thrale's birth certificate (Reliability: 3). [S12] Death certificate, Death certificate (Reliability: 4). [S14] Free BMD, (http://www.freebmd.org.uk/).