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Second Lieutenant THOMAS JOHN HIRST DRYSDALE

Service Number: 4/95A
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Rifle Brigade

3rd Bn. 3rd

Date of Death

Died 06 April 1918

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GEZAINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

II. J. 21.

France

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of John Drysdale, M.D., and Alice Drysdale (nee Dodson), of 2, Belhaven Terrace, Rutherglen, Scotland. Born at Port Chalmers, New Zealand.
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GEZAINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 678
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