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Thomas SISSONS

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Rank
Private
Regiment
NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS 15TH BATTALION
Military Number
242133
Address
MILL STREET, HUTTON CRANSWICK, YORKSHIRE, YO25 9PU
Background

BORN BRANDESBURTON, EAST YORKSHIRE, 1890. THIRD SON OF THOMAS SISSONS (1843-1923) & ELIZABETH ANN SISSONS (1852-1923), OF MILL STREET, HUTTON CRANSWICK, EAST YORKSHIRE (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A FARM LABOURER. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER. EMPLOYED AS A SHEPHERD, IN ETTON, EAST YORKSHIRE.

SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH & 1/5TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 26/10/1817, AGED 27. BURIED BELGIUM.

HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER, THOMAS.

Note: Soldiers Died records state that he was born in Beverley.

Date Died
26/10/1917
Died
Poelcapelle British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age
27
Memorial
Brugseweg
Langemark-Poelkapelle 8920

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