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Sapper THOMAS RHYS THOMAS

Service Number: 58085
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

3rd Indian Army Corps Signal Coy.

Date of Death

Died 20 December 1917

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY

IV. J. 9.

Iraq

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Florence Ethel Thomas, of 67, Argyle St., Swansea, Glam. Born at Swansea.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY
Iraq
Number of casualties: 7420
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