Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Andrew Dunlop Best

Male 1879 - 1917  (38 years)

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  • Name Thomas Andrew Dunlop Best  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Title Lieutenant Colonel 
    Birth 12 Jul 1879  Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Christening 11 Sep 1879  Bombay, Bombay, India Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    • 0 Age: 0
    Gender Male 
    Buried Camberley, Surrey Heath Borough, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Family Search ID L5N9-Z1K 
    Name Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Andrew Dunlop Best  [11
    Residence 1891  St Helen, Ore, Ore, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    11 Age: 11; EnumerationDistrict: 6; RegistrationDistrict: Hastings; SubRegistrationDistrict: Ore; Boarding Reped RelationToHead: Boarder 
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  Alexandra Terrace, Enniskillen East, Fermanagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    31 Age: 31; CanRead: Read and write; ElectoralDistrict: Enniskillen East; NumberOfChildrenBorn: 2; NumberOfChildrenLiving: 2; YearsMarried: 6; Head RelationToHead: Head; Captain Infantry Active List Occupation: Captain Infantry Active List; Church of England Religion: Church of England; Married MaritalStatus: Married 
    Burial 1917  Ruyaulcourt, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Death 20 Nov 1917  Cambrai, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 11
    Person ID I34642  MontyHistNotes_II | Montgomery of Killee
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2025 

    Family Amy Maria Montgomery,   b. Abt 1879, Cork, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jun 1965, Waterford, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage Jun 1904  Londonderry, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1905  [9
    Family ID F13833  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 12 Jul 1879 - Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Jun 1904 - Londonderry, Northern Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1917 - Ruyaulcourt, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2429] Ancestry.com, International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Andrew Dunlop Best D.S.O -Bar
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FindAGraveGlobal&h=2344735&indiv=try

    2. [S2927] Ancestry.com, Ireland, Casualties of World War I, 1914-1922, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;).
      Record for Thomas Andrew Dunlop Best
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    3. [S3074] Military-Genealogy.com, comp, UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2008;).
      Record for Thomas Andrew Dunlop Best
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    4. [S577] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.Original data - Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England. Londo;).
      Record for Thomas Andrew Dunlop Best
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=UKProbateCal&h=2123861&indiv=try

    5. [S3119] Ancestry.com, UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), National Army Museum; Chelsea, London, England; Soldiers' Effects Records, 1901-60; NAM Accession Number: 1991-02-333; Record Number Ranges: 32601-33600; Reference: 18.
      Record for T A D Best
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    6. [S3118] Ancestry.com, UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Commonwealth War Graves Commission; London, United Kingdom; The War Graves Of The British Empire, Ruyaulcourt, Beaumetz, Bertincourt Chateau British, Louverval, Doignies, France.
      Record for Thomas Andrew Dunlop Best
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    7. [S682] Ancestry.com, Ireland, Civil Registration Marriages Index, 1845-1958, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      Record for Thomas Andrew D Best
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    8. [S538] Ancestry.com, 1891 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 758; Folio: 111; Page: 5; GSU roll: 6095868.
      Record for Thomas A D Best
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6598&h=5336110&indiv=try

    9. [S1961] Ancestry.com, Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;), The National Archives of Ireland; Year: 1911; Census Place: Enniskillen East, Fermanagh, Ireland; URL: http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Fermanagh/Enniskillen_East/Alexandra_Terrace/515864/.
      Record for Thomas Best
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=70564&h=13883935&indiv=try

    10. [S2423] Ancestry.com, India, Select Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      Record for Thomas Andrew Dunlop Best
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=9899&h=126238&indiv=try

    11. [S2428] Ancestry.com, UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Andrew Dunlop Best
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60526&h=234963335&indiv=try