Rifleman Thomas Lovatt was Killed in Action during World War I.
Thomas was born about 1895 in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire. He was the son of John Lovatt. [1]
Rifleman Thomas Lovatt served in the British Army in World War I Service started: Unit(s): 1st Battalion Rifle Brigade Service ended: 1 July 1916
He was killed in action on 1 July 1916 in France. [2][3][4]
Sources
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (FamilySearch Record: XW7V-VTH : 30 March 2022), Thomas Lovatt in household of John Lovatt, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56092176/thomas-lovatt: accessed 10 March 2023), memorial page for Rflmn Thomas Lovatt (unknown–1 Jul 1916), Find A Grave: Memorial #56092176, citing Serre Road Cemetery No. 2, Beaumont-Hamel, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France; Maintained by ! woowoo (contributor 49949980).
↑ "UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919" Name: Thomas Lovatt Birth Place: Horninglow, Burton, Staffs Residence: Burton-on-trent, Staffs Death Date: 1 Jul 1916 Death Place: France and Flanders Enlistment Place: Burton-on-trent Rank: Rifleman : Rifle Brigade Battalion: 1st Battalion Regimental Number: B/3436 Type of Casualty: Killed in action Theatre of War: Western European Theatre Ancestry uk Record UKsoldiersGreatWar #578822
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