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Sapper THOMAS LENG BEARCROFT

Service Number: 139949
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Reinforcements

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BASRA WAR CEMETERY

VI. T. 7.

Iraq

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of M. W. and Hannah Bearcroft, of 4, Warrior Terrace, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Yorks. Native of Eston, Yorks.
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Buried or commemorated at

BASRA WAR CEMETERY
Iraq
Number of casualties: 3071
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