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We remember Tek Sim Goh
We remember Tek Sim Goh
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1917
dates
Age 17
Source:9073553
7th April 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
125664
Lovat Scouts.
1st
Source:8828509
April 1917
service
British Army
Private
4176
1st Lovat Scouts
Source:8828509
1917
death
Not War Related
Corrosive Sublimate Poisoning
[archaic term for mercuric chloride, Qing Fen in Chinese, was used in some Chinese herbal remedies]
Uremia [symptom of kidney failure]
1st Scottish General Hospital, Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Source:8828507
Source:9072969
Source:8828517
7th April 1917
burial
Aberdeenshire
United Kingdom
S. 168.
Source:8828509
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4176 | 1st Lovat Scouts | Private | ||
| British Army | 125664 | Lovat Scouts. | 1st | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boon Keng Goh | father | ||
| Lim | mother |
Media
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Goh Tek SimThe Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 8 March 1917, Page 9
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Register of Soldiers Effects | Fife3190 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Goh Tek Sim | Rosemary251 |
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