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Thomas Stanley Clay

Service Number 201993
Military Unit 2/5th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Date of birth Unknown
Date of Death 26 Sep 1917 (23 Years Old)
Place of Birth Ilkeston Derbyshire
Employment, Education or Hobbies In 1911 he was a coal miner (ganger underground) but on enlistment he was a hosiery hand.
Family History

He was the son of Allen and Ann Elizabeth Clay and the brother of Allen, Frederick, Mary Jane, Beatrice and Hilda Clay. In 1911 they lived at 33 Springfield Gardens Ilkeston Derbyshire.

Military History

He enlisted at Ilkeston 9/12/1915. He arrived in France 26/2/1917 was posted missing 26/9/1917 and 'officially accepted as having died on overseas service' 12/7/1918.

Extra Information

He was only five feet two and and a half tall and weighed 102 1bs. (7stone 4 lbs).

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