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Serjeant TOM LATHAM

Service Number: 1896
Regiment & Unit/Ship

North Staffordshire Regiment

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 May 1916

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DOULLENS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION NO.1

II. C. 6.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Lily Latham (nee Swinson), of 59, Willis St., Ashted, Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription ON EARTH HE FOUGHT FOR PEACE MAY GOD GRANT IT IN HEAVEN
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Buried or commemorated at

DOULLENS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION NO.1
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1392
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