Tom Trinnaman Wills

Birth Name Tom Trinnaman Wills 1a

    Birth register as Tom Trinnaman Wills
    Baptised Tom Wills Trinnaman

Also Known As Tom Wills Trinnaman 2a

    Born Tom Trinnaman Wills, one year before parents married, and name on 1901/11 census Tom Wills Trinnaman.
    Served World War One under his birth name - Tom Trinnaman Wills and married as Thomas Trinnaman Wills.

Gender male
Age at Death 84 years, 8 months, 24 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth 8 December 1896 Thornton Heath, Surrey, England  

Army record gives date of birth as 08.12.1896, as does baptism record
death registration gives 15.09.1897 which is wrong

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Baptism 17 September 1899 Plymouth, Charles, Devon, England Parish of Charles

Herbert Ernest Trinnaman baptised same day as his half brother Tom Wills [Trinnaman]

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Marriage 24 September 1932 Plymouth, Devon, England  

No children found

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Death September 1981 Plymouth, Devon, England aged 85
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Medical Information between 1914 and 1938 Plymouth, Devon, England Army Medical - 8 June 1914 and 25 September 1938

1914 Rated A
Chest expanded ....32 inches
Chest Range .........2.5 inches

 

1938 Rated Fit
Height .....................5 foot 4 inches
Weight ....................132 pounds
Chest expanded .....35 inches
Chest range ............1.5 inches
Completion .............Fresh
Eyes ........................Blue
Hair .........................Light Brown

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Religion between 1914 and 1933   1914 Wesleyan 1933 Methodist
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  Occupation  
 
Occupation 1911   Errand Boy
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Occupation 1914   [Black] Smith and fitter

Employed by John Ford 120 Tavistock Road, Plymouth as Apprentice.

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Military Service from 1914 to 1919   Devon (Fortress) Royal Engineers

No. 1152 and 514401
Enrolled - 02.06.1914 for 4 years

Alexandria - 14.09.1916
Port Said --- 18.08.1918
Egyptian Expeditionary Force

13.01.1916 - Rank Sapper - No. 514401

18.06.1919 - Demob

21.03.1919 - Character
He is sober, reliable and intelligent.
Has special aptitude for his trade as fitter.
He is steady and has done good work at his trade.

Medals
04.08.1916 - Good Conduct Badge
British and Victory

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Occupation     Engine Fitter
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Military Service from 1933 to 1938   Army

Called out on Military Service under Section 13 (2) (B)
TA Reserve, Forces Act 1907
From 26.09.1933 to 06.10.1938
5 Years 200 days

No. 2031939 Sapper - Devon and Cornwall Regiment (Fortress) Royal Engineers
Enlisted - 25.09.1933

28.09.1938 - Passed - Trade Class 1, Fitter, Group A - at Plymouth

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Occupation 1939   Engineer Fitter
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  Addresses  
 
Residence 1899 Plymouth, Charles, Devon, England 15 St John's Road
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Residence 1901 Plymouth, Charles, Devon, England 158, Grenville Road

Herbert W Trinnaman Head Married 25 1876 Plasterer Starcross, Devon
Elizabeth J Trinnaman Wife Married 35 1866 - Bridford, Devon
Tom W Trinnaman Son 4 1897 - Surrey
Herbert E Trinnaman Son 1 1900 - Plymouth, Devon
Kathleen B Trinnaman Daughter 0 1901 - Plymouth, Devon

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Residence 1911 Plymouth, Devon, England 179 Embankment Road

4 Family members in 3 rooms
Herbert William Trinnaman Head Married General Labourer 36 1875 Starcion Devon
Elizabeth Jane Trinnaman Wife Married 46 1865 Bridford Devon
Tom Trinnaman Wills Son Errand Boy 14 1897 Thornton Heath Surrey
Herbert Ernest Trinnaman Son School 11 1900 Plymouth Devon

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Residence 2 June 1914 Plymouth, Devon, England 239 Embankment Road
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Residence 18 June 1919 Plymouth, Devon, England 17 Britannia Place, Prince Rock
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Residence 23 July 1933 Plymouth, Devon, England 80 Beaumont Road, St Judes
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Residence 25 September 1933 Plymouth, Devon, England 110 Desborough Road, St Judes
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Residence 1939 Plymouth, Devon, England 18 Cromwell Road

4 People in house
Nellie E M Wills 23 May 1900 Unpaid Domestic Duties Married
Thomas T Wills 08 Dec 1896 Engineer Fitter Married
Ethel Williams 16 Dec 1884 Incapacitated
This record is officially closed

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Parents

Relation to main person Name Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Herbert William Trinnaman
Mother Elizabeth Jane Wills
         Tom Trinnaman Wills
    Brother     Herbert Ernest Trinnaman
    Sister     Kathleen Bessie Trinnaman
    Sister     Eveline May Trinnaman

Families

    Family of Tom Trinnaman Wills and Nellie Elsie May Pease
Married Wife Nellie Elsie May Pease
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage (Primary) 24 September 1932 Plymouth, Devon, England  

No children found

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Media

Pedigree

  1. Herbert William Trinnaman
    1. Elizabeth Jane Wills
      1. Tom Trinnaman Wills
        1. Nellie Elsie May Pease
      2. Herbert Ernest Trinnaman
      3. Kathleen Bessie Trinnaman
      4. Eveline May Trinnaman

Ancestors

Source References

  1. English Government: Birth Registration - Free BMD
      • Date: 29 June 2011
      • Page: 1897-Croydon-1q-Vol.2a-page.214
      • Confidence: Very High
  2. English Government: 1901 Census - Find my Past
      • Date: 1 April 1901
      • Page: 1901 Census-TRINNAMAN, Herbert W-PLYMOUTH, Devonshire-RG13 piece 2096 folio 120 page 24
      • Confidence: Very High
  3. British Army: British Army - WW1 - Service records
      • Date: from 1933 to 1938
      • Page: War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War ‘Burnt Documents’ (Microfilm Copies); (The National Archives Microfilm Publication WO363); Records created or inherited by the War Office, Armed Forces, Judge Advocate General, and related bodies; The National Archives of the UK (TNA), Kew, Surrey, England.
      • Confidence: Very High
      • Date: between 1914 and 1938
      • Page: War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War ‘Burnt Documents’ (Microfilm Copies); (The National Archives Microfilm Publication WO363); Records created or inherited by the War Office, Armed Forces, Judge Advocate General, and related bodies; The National Archives of the UK (TNA), Kew, Surrey, England.
      • Confidence: Very High
      • Date: 2 June 1914
      • Page: War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War ‘Burnt Documents’ (Microfilm Copies); (The National Archives Microfilm Publication WO363); Records created or inherited by the War Office, Armed Forces, Judge Advocate General, and related bodies; The National Archives of the UK (TNA), Kew, Surrey, England.
      • Confidence: Very High
      • Date: 18 June 1919
      • Page: War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War ‘Burnt Documents’ (Microfilm Copies); (The National Archives Microfilm Publication WO363); Records created or inherited by the War Office, Armed Forces, Judge Advocate General, and related bodies; The National Archives of the UK (TNA), Kew, Surrey, England.
      • Confidence: Very High
  4. Parish Records: Certificate - Baptism - Parish Record
      • Date: 17 September 1899
      • Page: Place PLYMOUTH: CHARLES County Devon Page 380 Archive Reference 167/18 Plymouth & West Devon Record Office Collection Transcriptions ? brightsolid online publishing ltd
      • Confidence: Very High
      • Citation:

        Herbert Ernest and Tom Wills Trinnaman from findmypast.co.uk

  5. English Government: Marriage Registration - Free BMD
      • Date: 24 September 1932
      • Page: 1932-Plymouth-3q-Vol.5b-page.709
      • Confidence: Very High
  6. English Government: Death Registration - Find my Past
      • Date: September 1981
      • Page: 1981-Plymouth-Vol.21-page.1486
      • Confidence: Very High
  7. English Government: 1911 Census - Find my Past
      • Date: 3 April 1911
      • Page: 1911 Census-TRINNAMAN, Herbert William-PLYMOUTH, Devonshire-Reference RG14PN12965 RG78PN748 RD276 SD2 ED7 SN436
      • Confidence: Very High
  8. British Army: British Army - WW1 - Medal Cards
      • Date: between 1914 and 1918
      • Page: This database contains the Medal Rolls Index, or Medal Index Cards. The collection currently contains approximately 4.8 million people, which is nearly all of the total collection. The records can be searched by first and last name and Corps, Unit or Regiment. These cards were created by the Army Medal Office (AMO) of the United Kingdom in Droitwich near the close of World War I (WWI).
      • Confidence: Very High
  9. English Government: 1939 Census - Find my Past
      • Date: 29 September 1939
      • Page: Ref: RG101/6791A/024/2 Letter Code: WEKT
      • Confidence: Very High