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Tom Harry GILL

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Surname: GILL

Forename(s): Tom Harry

Place of Birth: Silsden, Yorkshire

Service No: 235251

Rank: Private

Regiment / Corps / Service: Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment)

Battalion / Unit: 1/4th Battalion

Division: 49th (West Riding) Division

Age: ---

Date of Death: 1918-10-11

Awards: ---

CWGC Grave / Memorial Reference: IV. D. 3.

CWGC Cemetery: WELLINGTON CEMETERY, RIEUX-EN-CAMBRESIS

CWGC Memorial: ---

Non-CWGC Burial: ---

Local War Memorial: SILSDEN, YORKSHIRE

Additional Information:

Tom Harry Gill (born 19 July 1897) was the son of Jeremiah James and Alice Grace Gill, née Ellison. Both parents were born at Silsden, Yorkshire.

Tom's parents were identified for CPGW by Josie Walsh of ‘The Craven Indexes’ website.

1901 Bradford, Yorkshire Census: 17, Home View Terrace - Tom H. Gill, aged 3 years, born Silsden, Yorkshire, son of Jeremiah and Alice Gill.

1911 Bradford, Yorkshire Census: 19, Masham Place - Tom Harry Gill, aged 13 years, born Silsden, Yorkshire, son of Jeremiah and Alice Gill.

British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards: Pte Tom H. Gill, 235251, West Riding Regiment.

Tom is commemorated in the 'City of Bradford Great War 1914-1918 Roll of Honour'.

Data Source: Local War Memorial

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Entry in West Yorkshire Pioneer Illustrated War Record: ---

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Regiment / Corps / Service Badge: Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment)

Regiment / Corps / Service Badge: Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment)

Divisional Sign / Service Insignia: 49th (West Riding) Division

Divisional Sign / Service Insignia: 49th (West Riding) Division

Data from Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914 - 1919 Records

Soldiers Died Data for Soldier Records

Surname: GILL

Forename(s): Tom Harry

Born:

Residence:

Enlisted: Bradford, Yorks

Number: 235251

Rank: Private

Regiment: Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

Battalion: 1/4th Battalion

Decorations:

Died Date: 11/10/18

Died How: Killed in action

Theatre of War: France & Flanders

Notes:

Data from Commonwealth War Graves Commission Records

CWGC Data for Soldier Records

Surname: GILL

Forename(s): T H

Country of Service: United Kingdom

Service Number: 235251

Rank: Private

Regiment: Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

Unit: 1st/4th Bn.

Age:

Awards:

Died Date: 11/10/1918

Additional Information:

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