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Remembered with Honour | |||
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A soldier of the Border Regiment | |||
Name | Albert Garth | ||
Rank | Private | ||
Number | 14763 | ||
Battalion | 6th Battalion Border Regiment | ||
Company | |||
Att'd/Trans | |||
Former unit | |||
Enlisted | Kendal, Westmorland | ||
Resident | Milnthorpe, Westmorland | ||
Where born | Milnthorpe, Westmorland | ||
Ctry of service | United Kingdom | ||
Burial / Commemoration | |||
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Where died | F & F | ||
How died | k.i.a. | ||
Age | 24 | ||
Date of death | 4th October 1917 | ||
Casualty type | Commonwealth War Dead | ||
Grave ref. | Panel 85 to 86 | ||
Resting place | Tyne Cot Memorial |
Additional information | |||
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Son of John and Emma Garth of Field Cottage, Milnthorpe, Westmorland. |
Source | ||
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Soldiers Died in the Great War (1921) / Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
Notes | |||
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Albert Garth was born in 1893 in Milnthorpre, Westmorland, one of twelve siblings. He served in the 6th Border Regiment and a younger brother, James Garth, served in the 8th Border Regiment. Before his enlistment he worked as a grinder at The Comb Mill in his home village of Milnthorpe.
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