Banks, Thomas –

Son of Mr and Mrs Banks, of 20, Cross Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Killed by a bomb from a hostile aeroplane.

Personal details

  • Surname: Banks
  • Forename: Thomas
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 44
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 7th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 16866
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: November 11th, 1914 - 1914-11-11
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Chocques Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: I. L. 24.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 20/07/1917 07/12/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c* S11*
  • Bolton Chronicle: 27/07/1917

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