Allen, Thomas –

Husband of Matilda Allen (nee Slater), of 5, Milner Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Called up March 1917. Posted missing since 30/11/1917 and subsequently presumed killed. Brother-in-Law William Slater served in France.

Personal details

  • Surname: Allen
  • Forename: Thomas
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 38
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: November 30th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 37097
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: December 11th, 1915 - 1915-12-11
  • Enlistment location: Preston, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, Nord, France
  • CWGC reference: Panel 8.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 27/09/1918 27/09/1918 15/11/1918 01/08/1930
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6d/e* 6f 8g 13e

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