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Military service
Service number:
16999
Age:
40
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
7th Battalion
Birth:
December 5, 1879
Death:
January 4, 1919
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
G. 10.
Additional information
Husband of Louisa Egan, of 6, Johnson St., Westminster, London, England.
Digital gallery of Private Thomas Martin Egan
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Photo of Thomas Martin Egan
Private Thomas Martin Egan (No:16999), British Columbia Regiment, 7th Battalion, Canadian Infantry, photographed somewhere in Canada. Gassed at Ypres 1915, died January 1, 1919 at Orpington, Kent, England, aged 40, as a result of his injuries. Buried Commonwealth War Graves Commission Grave G10, Canadian Corner, Orpington (All Saints) Churchyard Extension, Kent, UK. -
Grave Marker
Grave of Private Thomas Martin Egan, British Columbia Regiment, died January 4, 1919, Orpington, Kent. Grave and memorial, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Canadian Corner, Orpington (All Saints) Churchyard Extension, Orpington, Kent. -
Group Photo
Private Thomas Martin Egan, British Columbia Regiment, and his wife Louise Egan (nee Bird), pictured following their wedding on June 11, 1916, in London, England, UK. Their only daughter, Elsie Louisa, was born on April 20, 1917. -
Group Photo
Private Thomas Martin Egan, British Columbia Regiment (far left) and army colleagues and partners (names unknown) pictured somewhere in Canada.
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Commemorated on:
Page 533 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ORPINGTON (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION Kent, United Kingdom
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