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Edwin George Thomas

Lance Corporal

Service No. 25504

Age 40

Died on 15 November 1916

Somerset Light Infantry

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Son of E. G. Thomas, of 27, Sussex Place, Bristol; husband of Alice Mary Thomas, of 8, St. Nicholas Rd., St. Paul'S, Bristol. Served on the North-West Frontier of India (1895), and Punjab Frontier (1897-8).

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Jane Cavell

Remembering Edwin George Thomas, who died on the same day as his nephew Edwin Sowden. Together they served, together they died.

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We will remember them.

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Barry Carpenter

Thank you to all who lost their lives to save our countries. You will always be remembered.

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To a soldier of the great war. I do not know you but I would have liked to have known you. You were a brother in arms with my paternal gran...

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