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
Regiment:
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