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We remember Thomas Frederick Borsberry
We remember Thomas Frederick Borsberry
Timeline
Timeline
1894
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7180462
1894
1914
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:9320580
January 1914
1914
location
New Cross, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9320580
1914
service
British Army
Serjeant
1670
London Regiment
9th lond Battalion
Source:420487
service
British Army
Serjeant
390116
London Regiment
9th lond Battalion
Source:420487
service
British Army
Serjeant
390116
London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles)
Source:7180462
1917
death
Killed in Action
Killed by shrapnel from a trench mortar when moving up the line to a forward position
Blaireville area near Arras
France
Source:7180462
Source:9320580
6th March 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7180462
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Frederick |
| Initials | TF |
| Last Name | Borsberry |
| Source | 7180462 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Cross, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1914 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1670 | London Regiment | 9th lond Battalion | Serjeant | |
| British Army | 390116 | London Regiment | 9th lond Battalion | Serjeant | |
| British Army | 390116 | London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles) | Serjeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Borsberry | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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2nd Battalion Queen Victoria Rifles (1917)More about 2nd Battalion Queen Victoria Rifles (1917)
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St Luke's, Deptford WW1 MemorialMore about St Luke's, Deptford WW1 Memorial
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Miles125599 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| newspaper snip | Miles125599 |
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