Basic Details
Surname
Emblow
Forenames
Thomas James
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Service number
8509
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 19 Harris Street. It misrecords his regimental number as 8509.

(CWGC records that Private Thomas James Emblow, regimental number 8507, died aged 23 on 11/11/1914 while serving in the 1st Battalion Scots Guards, and is commemorated on Panel 11 of Ypres Menin Gate Memorial in Belgium. They record him as the son of Sarah Ann Emblow of 19 Harris Street, Peterborough, and the late George Emblow. Soldiers Died in the Great War likewise records his regimental number as 8507, as do the Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, which state that his father George was his legatee. The Medal Rolls record that his death on 11/11/1914 was presumed).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Royal Scots Guards
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
1st
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Pte
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Not Stated on Memorial
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1914
Month of death
November
Day of death
11
Manner of death as stated
Reported missing 11/11/1914, believed killed in action same date
Manner of death reference
Missing
Personal Details
Address
19, HARIS STREET
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial