Basic Details
Surname
Emery
Forenames
Thomas
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Served
Honours
1914 Star
Notes
This entry appears to combine the service details of two different individuals with identical or similar names , It is probable that the details for 5th Dragoon Guards relate to a West End parishioner and the Royal Navy or Merchant Navy details for HMS Alcantara do not . This ship was sunk in 1916 .
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
5th Dragoon Guards
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Private
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
5th Dragoon Guards (Princess Charlotte of Wales`s Own)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Secondary Service
As stated on memorial
Unit (Secondary - Stated)
HMS Alcantara
Rank / Title (Secondary - Stated)
Stoker
Our references
Service (Secondary - Our reference)
Royal Navy
Rank / Title (Secondary - Our reference)
Chief Cook