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LOW Thomas Carfrae Capt
Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/21491
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This record is about the LOW Thomas Carfrae Capt dating from 2000-2024.
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SKR/DAT/IP/21491
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Title (The name of the record)
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LOW Thomas Carfrae Capt
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Date (When the record was created)
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2000-2024
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Description (What the record is about)
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The user is advised to read the FINDING AIDS document linked to this catalogue for an explanation of the method by which this record has been created and any terms used.
Surname: LOW;
Forename(s): Thomas Carfrae;
Initials: TC;
Rank: Capt;
Resided in: Edinburgh;
MGC Branch: Infantry;
MGC Unit: 188 Coy;
Other MGC Unit Served (1): 62 Bn;
Other MGC Unit Served (2): 205 Bn;
How killed: D;
Where: India;
When killed: 30-Oct-1919;
Other Data: 3/8/1917 - joined 188 Coy from Base
serving 62 Bn Apr 1918 - to 37 Bn
attested as 634 Pte TC Low 4 R Scots 11/3/1910 Disch (time expired) 10/3/1914
1919 serving 205 Bn MGC in India. Died 30/10/1919 of cerebral malaria (Medical reports), aged 29 at 35 British General Hospital Peshawar.
Will: late of 4 Murrayfield Ave, Edinburgh. Grantee: Miss Margaret Ellen Low (sister) now Mrs ME Simpson, 10 Oak Villas, Ferrilly Rd, Hessle, Yorks. Gross value £784/4/11d.
Application for pension by G M Low(brother) 11 Moray Place, Edinburgh on behalf of child of Capt TC Low, Jeanne Carfrae Low (mother deceased) dated 1/6/1920;Other Notes: LOW, Captain, THOMAS CARFRAE, Machine Gun Corps (Inf). Died of malaria 30th October 1919. Age 29. Son of Isabella Low, of 18, Coltbridge Terrace, Edinburgh, and the late Charles Macritchie Low. (Buried Peshawar (Right) B.C. XXX. 2.) Face 23. Delhi Memorial (India Gate), India.;
Related National Archives files: WO339/2948;
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)
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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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Users to read Finding Aids page. Further information may contain GDPR-protected information and not be released. Appointment required for access or paid research.
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- Finding Aids page on VMGCRA Website: https://vickersmg.blog/about/research/mgcdatabase/. Additional material may be available for VMGCRA Patreon subscribers at: https://www.patreon.com/vickersmg/posts?filters%5Btag%5D=skr21491 . Ensure you are logged in to check. Subscribe from £3 per month.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/56297353-4391-4521-a72c-063edbde0bf0/
Series information
SKR/DAT/IP
Machine Gun Corps Database
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This record is held at Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
Within the fonds: SKR.2025.11
Machine Gun Corps Database Collection
Within the series: SKR/DAT/IP
Machine Gun Corps Database
Within the file: SKR/DAT/IP
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LOW Thomas Carfrae Capt