Unexamined Lives

The story of the 20th century as lived by residents in the Derbyshire village of Borrowash

Linnett, Thomas Arthur

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Rank: Private
Service No: 83678
Date of Death: 04/05/1917
Regiment/Service: Durham Light Infantry. Transferred to (184479) Labour Corps
Grave Reference: North of Church.
Cemetery: OCKBROOK (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD
Additional Information: None

Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919

Name: Thomas Arthur Linnett
Birth Place: Ockbrook, Derbys
Residence: Ockbrook, Derbys
Death Date: 04-May-17
Death Location: Home
Enlistment Location: Ilkeston, Derbys
Rank: Private
Regiment: Labour Corps
Number: 184479
Type of Casualty: Died
Theatre of War: Home
Comments: Formerly 83678, D.L.I.

Thomas died at the Military Hospital, Scotton, Yorkshire on 04/05/1917. The cause of death was Hypostatic Pneumonia.

His Death Certificate gives his home address as Green Lane, Ockbook. His occupation is listed as Gas Works Labourer. He was enlisted in the 15th Works Battalion, D.L.I. (Durham Light Infantry).

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