Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Adamson, of Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Elizabeth Adamson, of 6, Slater Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Acting Bombardier on Medal Card, promoted 21/10/1915, and reverted to Gunner 15/03/1916 for misconduct. Attached X 31st Trench Mortar Battery.
Adamson, Thomas –
Personal details
- Surname: Adamson
- Forename: Thomas
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 27
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: July 17th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Gunner
- Unit: 165th Brigade.
- Service number: L/2292
- Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
- Enlistment date: February 16th, 1915 - 1915-02-16
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: Laventie Military Cemetery, La Gorgue, Nord, France
- CWGC reference: II. C. 19.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 19/02/1915 19/07/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g 6g