Sapper 86328 Thomas DAY

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Killed in action in France and Flanders, 16th March 1916, aged 47

• Buried: St Patrick’s Cemetery, Loos, Pas-de-Calais, France. Grave I.D.16
  
• Awarded: 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
• Son of Thomas and Martha Day
  
• Husband of Mary Day
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Sapper Day
• St Patrick’s Cemetery
• Royal Engineers

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born  Jul Qtr 1873 at Cirencester, Glos
• Lived “By the River”, Church Lane, South Cerney, Glos [1901]
  
• Lived at Croxhall Street, Bedworth [1911]
• Employed as a coal miner / hewer [1911]
  
• Enlisted at Warwick. Arrived in Theatre on 23 Feb 1915 [Medal Card]