The grave of Edward Thomas

Item

Title

The grave of Edward Thomas

Identifier

5633.jpg
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Creator

Subject

Thomas, Edward (1878-1917)
Casualties of War
Commemoration
Western Front

Abstract

Edward Thomas was killed in action at Arras on 9 April 1917, soon after he arrived in France. Thomas is buried in Agny Military Cemetery, France (Row C, Grave 43). He is also commemorated in Poets’ Corner, Westminster Abbey, London and by memorial windows in the churches at Steep, and Eastbury, Berkshire.

Date

9th July 2008

Date Created

2008-07-09

Spatial Coverage

Source

Photograph

Medium

Digital image

Type

Photograph

Contributor

Kate Lindsay

Publisher

The First World War Poetry Digital Archive