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Private William Thomas

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Thomas, William
Date of birth: 1897-06-13
Place of birth: Neath Glamorgan Wales
Next of kin: Frank Hill, guardian. Box 55, Globe, Hamilton, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Address: Binbrook, Ontario
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1917-05-03
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 784511
Highest Rank: Private (3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-11-28 to 1917-05-03
  2. Private, 123rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-10-18 to 1916-11-27
  3. Private (Army). 1916-02-03 to 1916-10-18
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Arleux-en-Gohelle

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 1576560
LAC ID: 262900
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B9616-S002
Uploader's Notes: Son of John Thomas and Jane Thomas (nee Mort)
Uploader's Research notes: 129th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 129th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 123rd Battalion B Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-06-24