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We remember Thomas Foster
We remember Thomas Foster
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1911
location
Halsall Lane, Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancs.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9053886
April 1911
service
British Army
Private
34608
Liverpool Regiment
Source:2522612
service
British Army
Private
34608
The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
18th Battalion.
Source:9053883
1916
death
Killed in Action
Source:7349579
Source:9053883
15th October 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7349579
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Foster |
| Source | 2522612 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halsall Lane, Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancs. | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 34608 | Liverpool Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 34608 | The King's (Liverpool Regiment) | 18th Battalion. | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Foster | mother | ||
| James Foster | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Bryan5462 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Report of Private Foster's death | John6705 | |
| Private Thomas Foster | John6705 |
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