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We remember Thomas Beard
We remember Thomas Beard
Timeline
Timeline
1894
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7068366
1894
service
British Army
Private
53975
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:260147
1918
death
Killed in Action
Presumed KIA in the Battle of Courtrai (also known as the Second Battle of Belgium and the Battle of Roulers), the battle was one of a series of offensives in northern France and southern Belgium.
Ypres to Ghent
Belgium
Source:7068366
2nd October 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7068366
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Beard |
| Source | 260147 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 53975 | Lancashire Fusiliers | Private |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Alison12544 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| regimental cap badge | LUCAS128175 | |
| death penny | LUCAS128175 | |
| death penny | LUCAS128175 |
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