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Thomas Walsh

In memory of:

Private Thomas Walsh

November 22, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

1793

Age:

28

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Newfoundland Regiment

Division:

1st Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Amy McCarthy (formerly Walsh), of Bellevue, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and the late Michael Walsh.

Commemorated on Page 127 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

II. C. 2.

Location:

Rocquigny and Equancourt are two villages in the Department of the Somme, some 13 kilometres north of Peronne and 12 kilometres south-east of Bapaume. Rocquigny and Equancourt are approximately 8 kilometres apart and the ROCQUIGNY-EQUANCOURT ROAD BRITISH CEMETERY lies about halfway between the two villages on the north side of the road just west of the crossing road from Etricourt to Ytres.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Biography– In memory of the men and women from Newfoundland who went away to war and did not come home. From the Newfoundland Legion magazine “Lest We Forget”. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Picture of Thomas Walsh and his brother– Thomas Walsh (left) and his brother Michael Walsh.
  • Overcoat– Overcoats typical of those worn by the Royal Newfoundland Regiment.
  • Royal Canadian Legion in Blaketown– This is a photo of the Royal Canadian Legion in Blaketown where
Thomas Walsh is honoured.

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