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William Douglas Tomlinson 1917 – 1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Jul 1917

Birth Location: Rangataua, New Zealand

Death Date: 27 APR 1941

Death Location: Off the coast of Greece

Father: Willie Tomlinson

Mother: Annie Mitchell

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In 1917, William Douglas Tomlinson entered the world in Rangataua, New Zealand, born to Willie Tomlinson and Annie Jane Mitchell. In 1940, William Douglas Tomlinson resided in Frankton Junction, New Zealand. In 1941, William Douglas Tomlinson resided in New Zealand. William Douglas Tomlinson passed away in 1941 in Off the coast of Greece.

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Biography

  • In 1917, William Douglas Tomlinson entered the world in Rangataua, New Zealand, born to Willie Tomlinson and Annie Jane Mitchell.
  • In 1940, William Douglas Tomlinson resided in Frankton Junction, New Zealand.
  • In 1941, William Douglas Tomlinson resided in New Zealand.
  • William Douglas Tomlinson passed away in 1941 in Off the coast of Greece.

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Spouses(s)

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William Tomlinson's Ancestors

Self
William Tomlinson
1917 – 1941
Birth Place: Rangataua, New Zealand
Parents
Willie Tomlinson
1884 – 1970
Inglewood, Lepperton, Taranaki, New Zealand
Annie (Jane) Mitchell
1892 – 1977
Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Grandparents
Charles Tomlinson
1847 – 1910
Elizabeth Lusby
1850 – 1903
Holy Trinity Church, Swallow, Lincolnshire, England
Frederick (William) Mitchell
1869 – 1923
England
Anastasia Lipinski
1872 – 1954
Gniszewo, Pomerania, Poland
Great-Grandparents
John Tomlinson
1811 – 1875
Mary Horton
1811 – 1897
Robert Lusby
1831 –
Ann Hill
1825 – 1860
George Mitchell
1842 – 1878
Jane Mitchell)
1848 – 1902
Michael Lipinski
1840 – 1918
Caecilia Brzoska
1843 – 1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mitchell
1821 – 1888
ann whitmore
1822 – 1876
William Cox
1820 – 1866
mary clark
1823 – 1903
Michael LIPINSKI
1803 – 1862
Katarzyna Redman
1805 – 1876
Jacob Brzoska
1812 – 1862
Marianna Klinowska
1827 – 1903

William Tomlinson's Timeline

5 Records

1917
05 Jul 1917
Birth of William Douglas Tomlinson in Rangataua, New Zealand
Rangataua, New Zealand
1940
1940-1941
Age 23
William Douglas Tomlinson resided here in Frankton Junction, New Zealand
Frankton Junction, New Zealand
1941
1941
Age 24
William Douglas Tomlinson resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1941
17 Apr 1941
Age 24
Death of William Douglas Tomlinson in Red Cross Ship at sea in World War 2
Red Cross Ship at sea in World War 2
1941
27 APR 1941
Age 24
Death of William Douglas Tomlinson in Off the coast of Greece
Off the coast of Greece

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Jul 1917
    Event Place: Rangataua, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940-1941
    Event Place: Frankton Junction, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War II Army Nominal Rolls, 1939-1948, Roll: 3; Nominal Roll: 1 Jul 1940 - 31 Mar 1941

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1941
    Event Place: Red Cross Ship at sea in World War 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 APR 1941
    Event Place: Off the coast of Greece

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: El Alamein, Maṭrūḥ, Egypt
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave™ Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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