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Sergeant CECIL THOMAS

Service Number: 1583
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Infantry

7th Regt.

Date of Death

Died 11 March 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TAVETA MILITARY CEMETERY

VII. A. 10.

Kenya

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  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Philip and Mary Thomas, of 26, Edith Cavell St., Hospital Hill, Johannesburg. Born at Canterbury, England.
  • Personal Inscription TILL WE MEET AGAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

TAVETA MILITARY CEMETERY
Kenya
Number of casualties: 199
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