Private Thomas James Beckett
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Beckett,
Thomas James
Date of birth: 1896-07-18
Place of birth: Kempville Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Colonel D.W. Beckett, father. Cardinal, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1918-10-03
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Etaples Military Cemetery, LXVIII. G. 22.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 2255301
Highest Rank:
Private
Rank detail
- Corporal (Army). 1917-04-22 ?
- Private (Army). ? to 1918-10-03
- Private, 156th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-01-15 to 1917-04-22
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded October 1, 1918 at Cambrai. DoW at No. 4 Military Hospital, Camiers
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 496938
LAC ID:
33418
Service file: B0576-S030
Uploader's Notes: Son of Lieutenant-Colonel David Wellington Edward Beckett and Margaret Arvilla Beckett (nee Kendrick) of Kemptville, Ontario
Uploader's Research notes:
Circumstances of Death
253rd Battalion Nominal Roll
[Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 253rd Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 156th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 116th Battalion ]ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-01-18