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Sgt Thomas Duffin
British Army 6th Battalion King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster)
from:Nottingham
(d.26th October 1915)
My grandfather, Thomas Duffin, had a medal from the Boer War for 1901,1902, Transvaal. His medal is inscribed with his name and service number 4205 and rank L. Serjt, Royal Lanc Regi.
He was born in Liverpool and later lived in Nottingham. He enlisted for the First World War in Nottingham with the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment 6th battalion. His service number then was 4374. He died of wounds on 26 October 1915 and is buried in Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery D23.