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Rifleman WILLIAM THOMAS

Service Number: 6485
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 December 1914

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

STRAND MILITARY CEMETERY

VII. C. 8.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Martha Thomas, of the "Pitti's Widows' Home," East St., Newport, Isle of Wight. Born in London.
  • Personal Inscription PEACE PERFECT PEACE LOVED AND MISSED BY ALL
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Buried or commemorated at

STRAND MILITARY CEMETERY
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 1162
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