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We remember John Thomas Day
We remember John Thomas Day
Timeline
Timeline
1890
service
British Army
Private
13268(Incomplete)
Leicestershire Regiment
Source:5113134
1917
death
Killed in Action
on 10 April he was killed by a shell during the advance south-east of Arras. His grave is now lost and he is remembered on Bay 5 of the Arras Memorial and the war memorial in Caldecott.
South-east of Arras
France
Source:9288242
10th April 1917
burial
Arras
France
Bay 5
Source:9288242
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Thomas |
| Initials | JT |
| Last Name | Day |
| Source | 9288242 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 13268(Incomplete) | Leicestershire Regiment | Private |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Rutland Remembers | Neil202 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Image of Private John Thomas Day 13268 | Neil202 |
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