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We remember Thomas Bosworth
We remember Thomas Bosworth
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1901
dates
Age 8
Source:8775493
1901
1901
location
24 Old Mill Lane, Leicester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8775493
1901
1911
dates
Age 19
Source:8775489
1911
1911
employment
Boot and Shoe Finisher
Source:8775489
1911
1911
location
Park Road, Anstey, Leicestershire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8775489
1911
enlistment
Halifax, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8775485
service
British Army
Gunner
58320
Royal Garrison Artillery
85th Siege Battery
Source:7293348
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8775485
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7293348
Source:8775485
24th July 1916
burial
Somme
France
II. A. 31
Source:7293348
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Bosworth |
| Source | 423444 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Old Mill Lane, Leicester | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Park Road, Anstey, Leicestershire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 58320 | Royal Garrison Artillery | 85th Siege Battery | Gunner |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Bosworth | mother | ||
| Thomas Bosworth | father |
Media
Media
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Thomas BosworthPhoto courtesy of the Peter and Michael Doyle library for Their Name Liveth For Evermore:The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland.
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Deborah102878
Communities
Communities
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85th Siege Battery Royal Garrison ArtilleryMore about 85th Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Leicestershire War Memorials Project | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UBIQUE | Deborah102878 | |
| Thomas Bosworth | Deborah102878 |
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