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KESBY Thomas Herbert Capt
Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/20857
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- SKR/DAT/IP/20857
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Title (The name of the record)
- KESBY Thomas Herbert Capt
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Date (When the record was created)
- 2000-2024
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Surname: KESBY;
Forename(s): Thomas Herbert;
Initials: TH;
Rank: Capt;
Previous Regiment: E Kent Regt;
MGC Branch: Infantry;
MGC Unit: 70 Coy;
How killed: KIA;
Where: France;
When killed: 15-Sep-1916;
Other Data: WO90/6/53 Court Martial for drunkeness, Fleurbaix (F&F) 01/04/1916, 70 Inf Bde, sentenced to be dismissed the service - final sentence, Severe Reprimand and forfeiture of seniority to 01/04/1916
Information - EmmaGee 16, Oct 1988
attached 9 Y&L Regt 26/4/1916 - rejoined 12/5/1916;Other Notes: KESBY, Captain, THOMAS HERBERT, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) attd. 170th Bn. Machine Gun Corps (Inf). 15th September 1916. Husband of Mrs. T. H. Kesby of 128 Emmet Road, Inchicore, Dublin. 11.G.16. London Cemetery and Extension, Longueval - Somme, France.
NB: Unit designation completely incorrect - Kesby was with 70 Coy - war diary confirms;END OF RECORD.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Graham Sacker
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- 1 digital record
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SKR/DAT/IP
Machine Gun Corps Database
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Within the fonds: SKR.2025.11
Machine Gun Corps Database Collection
Within the series: SKR/DAT/IP
Machine Gun Corps Database
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KESBY Thomas Herbert Capt