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Record #16833
Name :
: Thomas SUTCLIFFE (1896 - 1918)
  aka : Private Sutcliffe


Father
:
Mother
:
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 9 Jun 1896

Marriage (1)
:
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 28 Aug 1918   Notes : Killed in Action
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Halifax

Todmorden
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialFrance
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 9 Mar 1911
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sicilian

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Barnardo Homes

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesThe following records have been discerned for Private Thomas Sutcliffe.

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
Name: Thomas Sutcliffe
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1896
Registration District: Todmorden
Inferred County: Yorkshire West Riding
Volume: 9a
Page: 225

1901 English Census records place Thomas Sutcliffe in the home of his parents, Annie and Fred in Salterhebble All Saints, Halifax, Yorkshire, England. Thomas is 5 years of age, born about 1896. Also listed are his siblings Raphael (4) and Florence (1). Fred is a Carpet Weaver by trade.
In the 1911 English Census Raphael is listed as the inmate of a Battle Ship in Sculcoates, Yorkshire, England and Florence is a boarder in the household of Florence Horne.

Library and Archives Canada
Surname: SUTCLIFFE
Given Name: Thomas
Age: 15
Sex: M
Ship: Sicilian
Year of Arrival: 1911
Departure Port: Glasgow
Departure Date: 1911-02-24
Arrival Port: Halifax
Arrival Date: 1911-03-09
Party: Barnardo Homes
Destination: Toronto, Ontario
Comments: Party of Boys
Source: Library and Archives Canada
Reference: RG 76 C1b
Microfilm: T-4738
Type of Record: Passenger Lists

Attestation papers were signed 3 Nov 1915 in Kingston, Ontario. Thomas Sutcliffe was born 9 Jun 1893 (Actually 1896) in Halifax, England. He lists his Next of Kin as his Mother, Annie Sutcliffe of #4 Bell Hall Park, Saville Park, Halifax. His occupation is a Farmer at 90 Cokurcard, R R #1 Kingston, Ontario. 5'4" in height, Thomas had brown hair and brown eyes. His religion was listed as Church of England.

Commonwealth War Graves Registers states Thomas was Killed in Action. Next of Kin was Mrs. A Sutcliffe of 4 Bell Hall Park, Saville PR - The address is scratched out with the addition of 22 Seedlings Main, Ackroyd Place, Halifax, Yorkshire, England. He is buried in Quebec Cemetery, Cherisy, Nord Pas de Calais, France. Plot: A. 15.

Find A Grave Memorial# 24603090 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-09-23 19:42:22 / From original database

Last Updated : 2013-11-07 15:31:26 /

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3003 AARON, John Richard1895ENG, LAN, West Derby, Liverpool Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
3131 ACKERS, Victor Roy1904ENG, DEV, Plymouth Sep 1915 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
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23724 ADAMS, Lizzie1898ENG,     Jul 1909 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
17045 ADAMS, Mary 1896ENG,     Oct 1910 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
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6256 ADDIS, Herbert1897WAL, MON, Newport Jul 1909 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
12583 AIRY, Frederick1900ENG,     Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
4595 AITCHESON, Edith1906ENG,     Mar 1920 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
3156 AITON, William Lyle1888SCT, LKS, Glasgow Apr 1907 : Sicilian CAN Quarriers  
19366 AKEHURST, Wilfred John Kelly1896ENG, SRY, Chertsey Sep 1912 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
23738 ALBURN, Doris1903ENG,     Sep 1915 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
9622 ALDERSON, John Robert1899ENG,     Oct 1910 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
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9626 ALDERTON, Walter Isaac1904ENG, SFK, Thingoe Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
8813 ALDERTON, William1900ENG, SFK, Thingoe Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
16550 ALDRIDGE, Ada Florence1900ENG, LND, Clapham Jul 1911 : Sicilian  Barnardos Niksmum  
6358 ALEXANDER, William1893SCT,     Apr 1906 : Sicilian CAN Quarriers  
12600 ALFORD, Stephen1900ENG,     Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
23226 ALLAN, Jane1891SCT,    , Larbert Jun 1907 : Sicilian CAN Quarriers  
23225 ALLAN, Joan1895SCT,    , Larbert Jun 1907 : Sicilian CAN Quarriers  
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5694 ALLEN, Albert Ernest1904ENG,     Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
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26755 ALLEN, Herbert1899 Oct 1910 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
23047 ALLEN, Lily1897ENG,     Oct 1910 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
23762 ALLMARK, Florence1901ENG,     Oct 1910 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
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