On Sat. 09 Dec 1939 27-year-old Corporal Thomas Priday, while leading.....

27-year-old Corporal Thomas Priday, while leading a patrol near Metz, France, became the first British soldier to be killed in the European War. He was killed by friendly fire.

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1939-12-09

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