Loft, Thomas Dixon

BORN RIPLINGHAM, BEVERLEY, YORKSHIRE, 1894. SON OF JOSEPH HENRY HIGHT (1874-1958) & MARY HANNAH LOFT (1874-1953), AT 193, REGENT STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 10, ST LUKES STREET, HULL, CWGC ADDRESS.

HE ENLISTED AT HULL. KILLED IN ACTION ON 31/07, 1917, AGED 23, SERVING WITH THE 1ST BATTALION, COLDSTREAM GUARDS.

COMMEMORATED ON THE MENIN GATE MEMORIAL, YPRES, BELGIUM. HIS ARMY EFFERCTES WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER, HANNAH.

Name Thomas Dixon Loft
Birth Place Riplingham, Beverley, Yorkshire, 1894.  Son of Joseph H. and Mary H. Hight
Death Date 31 Jul 1917
Death Place Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Enlistment Place Hull
Rank Lance Corporal
Regiment Coldstream Guards, 1st Battalion
Regimental Number 13637
Type of Casualty Killed in action
Theatre of War Western European Theatre

First name:
THOMAS DIXON
Military Number:
13637
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Date Died
31/07/1917
Place died:
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
23
10 , ST LUKES STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK