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Thomas Martin Egan

In memory of:

Private Thomas Martin Egan

January 4, 1919

Military Service

Service Number:

16999

Age:

40

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)

Division:

7th Battalion

Additional Information

Born:

December 5, 1879

Husband of Louisa Egan, of 6, Johnson St., Westminster, London, England.

Commemorated on Page 533 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

ORPINGTON (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION
Kent, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

G. 10.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of Thomas Martin Egan– Private Thomas Martin Egan (No:16999), British Columbia Regiment, 7th Battalion, Canadian Infantry, photographed somewhere in Canada. Gassed at Ypres 1915, died January 1, 1919 at Orpington, Kent, England, aged 40, as a result of his injuries. Buried Commonwealth War Graves Commission Grave G10, Canadian Corner, Orpington (All Saints) Churchyard Extension, Kent, UK.

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    Photo of Thomas Martin Egan
    Photo of Thomas Martin Egan – Private Thomas Martin Egan (No:16999), British Columbia Regiment, 7th Battalion, Canadian Infantry, photographed somewhere in Canada. Gassed at Ypres 1915, died January 1, 1919 at Orpington, Kent, England, aged 40, as a result of his injuries. Buried Commonwealth War Graves Commission Grave G10, Canadian Corner, Orpington (All Saints) Churchyard Extension, Kent, UK.
  • Grave Marker– Grave of Private Thomas Martin Egan, British Columbia Regiment, died January 4, 1919, Orpington, Kent. Grave and memorial, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Canadian Corner, Orpington (All Saints) Churchyard Extension, Orpington, Kent.

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Grave of Private Thomas Martin Egan, British Columbia Regiment, died January 4, 1919, Orpington, Kent. Grave and memorial, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Canadian Corner, Orpington (All Saints) Churchyard Extension, Orpington, Kent.
  • Group Photo– Private Thomas Martin Egan, British Columbia Regiment, and his wife Louise Egan (nee Bird), pictured following their wedding on June 11, 1916, in London, England, UK. Their only daughter, Elsie Louisa, was born on April 20, 1917.

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    Group Photo
    Group Photo – Private Thomas Martin Egan, British Columbia Regiment, and his wife Louise Egan (nee Bird), pictured following their wedding on June 11, 1916, in London, England, UK. Their only daughter, Elsie Louisa, was born on April 20, 1917.
  • Group Photo– Private Thomas Martin Egan, British Columbia Regiment (far left) and army colleagues and partners (names unknown) pictured somewhere in Canada.

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    Group Photo
    Group Photo – Private Thomas Martin Egan, British Columbia Regiment (far left) and army colleagues and partners (names unknown) pictured somewhere in Canada.

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