Thomas Schofield (35749)

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a soldier of the border regiment
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Lonsdale Battalion Roll of Honour
Full Name Thomas Schofield
Rank (highest) Private
Service Number 35749
Battalion 11th Battalion (Lonsdale) / 1/5th Battalion[1]
Regiment Border Regiment
Enlisted / Commissioned Oldham, Lancashire
Theatre(s) of War France and Flanders
Born Oldham
Nationality English
Residence(s) Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire
Casualty Type Commonwealth War Dead
Died 30 May 1918
Cause of Death d.
Burial Type Grave
Reference Number D.8.
Resting Place Wavans Britsh Cemetery
Commemorated in perpetuity by the
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Coordinates Latitude: 50.22574 / Longitude: 2.15616
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References and notes

  1. The battalion serving in at time of death shows a discrepancy between the sources. Thomas is listed as being in the 11th Battalion (Lonsdale) in Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-19, Volume 39, The Border Regiment and the 1/5th Battalion in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission database.
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