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a soldier of the border regiment
remembered with honour

Lonsdale Battalion Roll of Honour

Full Name	Thomas Oliphant
Rank (highest)	Private
Service Number	28150
Battalion	11th Battalion (Lonsdale)
Regiment	Border Regiment
Enlisted / Commissioned	Penrith, Cumberland
Theatre(s) of War	France and Flanders
Born	Abbeytown, Cumberland
Nationality	English
Casualty Type	Commonwealth War Dead
Died	2 December 1917
Cause of Death	Killed in action
Burial Type	Memorial
Reference Number	Panel 85-86
Resting Place	Tyne Cot Memorial Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Coordinates	Latitude: 50.88732 / Longitude: 3.00007
Commemorative Scroll	Yes / click here

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