Thomas Highgate
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 110 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 13,1895 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Shoreham |
| United Kingdom | |
| Died | Boissy-le-Chatel |
| France | |
| Date of died | September 8,1914 |
| Servicebranch | British Army |
| Year of servic | 1913–1914 |
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| ID | 3917035 |
Thomas Highgate Life story
Private Thomas James Highgate was a British soldier during the First World War and the first British soldier to be convicted of desertion and executed by firing squad on the Western Front. He was born in Shoreham and worked as a farm labourer before joining the army in 1913 as a seaman.
