Thomas Highgate
Military Person
1895 – 1914
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Who was Thomas Highgate?
Private Thomas James Highgate was a British soldier during the early days of the World War I, and the first British soldier to be convicted of desertion and executed during that war. Posthumous pardons for over 300 such soldiers were announced in August 2006, including Highgate.
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- Born
- May 13, 1895
Shoreham - Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Lived in
- Shoreham
- Died
- Sep 8, 1914
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on July 23, 2013
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