Thomas HOLMES, 1895–1978?> (aged 82 years)
- Name
- Thomas /HOLMES/
- Given names
- Thomas
- Nickname
- Tom
- Surname
- Holmes
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Police chief
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Born 13 April 1895 - Thomas (Tom) Holmes |
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Born 13 April 1895 - Thomas (Tom) Holmes |
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Born 13 April 1895 - Thomas (Tom) Holmes |
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Born 13 April 1895 - Thomas (Tom) Holmes |
father |
1859–1936
Birth: Brampton, Cumberland, England Death: April 25, 1936 — Gateshead, Durham, England |
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mother |
1861–1937
Christening: July 16, 1861
— Gateshead, Durham, England Death: August 1, 1937 |
Marriage | Marriage — July 11, 1881 — Gateshead, Durham, England |
10 months
elder brother |
1882–1963
Birth: May 13, 1882
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— Gateshead, Durham, England Death: April 1963 — Durham, England |
2 years
elder sister |
1884–
Birth: September 12, 1884
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— Gateshead, Durham, England Death: |
4 years
elder sister |
1888–1982
Birth: June 23, 1888
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— Durham, England Death: April 28, 1982 — Durham, England |
4 years
elder sister |
1891–1937
Birth: about 1891
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— Durham, England Death: about October 2, 1937 |
4 years
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wife |
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Detective Chief Superintendant (CID) at Durham. Seconded to Eisenhower's staff during WW2, cleared |
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• Chr. Gateshead, 13 April 1895; • joined police force in 1920, after serving in WW1, became a detective; • married Peggy (Margaret) Dixon (née Wetherburn), 30 August 1921; • 2 children: Veronica and Ted (Edward Thomas); • rose to the rank of inspector at age 32 (i.e. in 1927), • chairman of the police Joint Central Committee from 1931-1934; • became Detective Superintendent in charge of Durham County C.I.D.; • seconded to Eisenhower’s staff as police liaison officer in 1944, served • after the war, worked as Assistant Inspector-General in charge of the • back in England, worked for MI5; • died in 1978. |