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Sergeant

Thomas Waterfield

Service Number 729966
Military Unit 52nd battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Date of birth Unknown
Date of Death 24 Oct 1920 (24 Years Old)
Place of Birth Unknown
Employment, Education or Hobbies Unknown
Family History

Son of Thomas and Fanny Waterfield of 13 Portland St, Mansfield. His sister, Ethel Gunn is named on the CWGC site as the person who choose the headstone inscription.

Military History

Sergeant Thomas Waterfield enlisted on 19th November 1908 , he served with the Sherwood Foresters and later King's Own Yorkshire Infantry, In 1911 he was with the Sherwood Foresters in India. In France from 4th November 1914. He was awarded a Silver War Badge number B291276 so invalid out of the army due to illness or injuries.Discharge date 10th May 1919

Extra Information

Buried in Nottingham Road Cemetery, Mansfield.This man is commemorated in a book of remembrance held by Mansfield District Council.

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