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We remember David Toft
We remember David Toft
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1915
dates
Age 25
Source:7470902
5th September 1915
service
British Army
Private
8970
North Staffordshire Regiment
2nd battalion, northst Battalion
Source:8801012
1915
death
Killed in Action
Buried in Shabkadr Cemetery
North West Frontier Province, India
Pakistan
Source:7470902
5th September 1915
burial
India
Source:7470902
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Toft |
| Source | 4463373 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8970 | North Staffordshire Regiment | 2nd battalion, northst Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edna TOFT | mother | ||
| Herbert TOFT | 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 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Guy74824 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Card | John16857 | |
| Detail from memorial card | John16857 |
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