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Thomas Charles Bray
1895 - 14/05/1916
Source: Bromley & District Times
Other Memorials: St Luke's Church, Bromley, Raglan Road School
Place of birth: Bromley, Kent
Last known address in Bromley: 5 Nelson Road
Last known address in Bromley: 5 Nelson Road
Military information
Regiment/Service: King's Shropshire Light InfantryBattalion/Ship: 1st Bn
Rank: Private
Number: 10085
Family information
Parents: George & Elizabeth Bray (nee Jones)Parents' occupation: General labourer
Siblings: Annie Elizabeth, William, George Ernest, Rosetta Mary, Joseph Henry
Relatives on War Memorial: BRAY, W., McKENZIE, K.
Census information
1901Address: 5 Nelson Road
1911
Address: 5 Nelson Road
Occupation: Builder's clerk
Extra details
Thomas was the fourth of George and Elizabeth Bray's six children. He was baptised on 17th February 1895 at St Luke's Church. After attending Raglan Road School he, like his brother William, joined the Kings Shropshire Light Infantry enlisting in 1912.
In August 1915 he was wounded, having recovered he was sent back to the front where he died during the 2nd Battle of Ypres after being struck by a shell.
Thomas's brother William and his uncle Kenneth McKenzie also died.
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