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Fosse 7 Military Cemetery (Quality Street), Mazingarbe, France Fosse 7 Military Cemetery (Quality Street), Mazingarbe, France
First Name: Thomas Edward Last Name: PIKE
Date of Death: 23/07/1915 Lived/Born In: Limehouse
Rank: Rifleman Unit: London18
Memorial Site: Limehouse, St Anne

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Fosse 7 Military Cemetery (Quality Street), Mazingarbe, France

 

On 21st July, 1915, the 18th London battalion of 141 Brigade, 47th Division, moved into the front line at Fosse 7 in the Loos sector near Lens in France. During the afternoon of 23rd July their position came under heavy shell fire and one shell fell on the roof of a dug-out, killing two men and wounding three more. Thomas Pike was one of those killed.

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