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Private Tom Arthur Guscott

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1892-11-06
Place of birth: New Trenchard Devonshire England
Next of kin: William J. Guscott, Athabasca, Alberta, Canada.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): House Furnishing
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1915-12-20
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 79132
Highest Rank: Private (31st Battalion)
Rank detail

Private, 31st Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Killed in trenches at Kemmel.

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 155105
LAC ID: 438013
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B3893-S006
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Mr. W. and Mrs. E. Guscott, of Colinton, Alberta, Canada. Native of Devonshire, England.

Death reported in war diary December 1915 Vol 4 P 5.

This man had previously served for 3 years in the 6th Battalion Devonshire Regiment.

Uploader's Research notes: Info from the attestation papers and war diary. This man is on the CWGC site. [Private Army Canadian Infantry 31st Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2009-08-27