Boustead, Thomas William (Tom) –

Son of William and Elizabeth Boustead, of Halliwell, Bolton, Lancashire; son-in-Law of James and Frances Kerfoot (formerly Higson, nee Ardill), of 129, St. George’s Road, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Florence Boustead (nee Higson or Kerfoot). Formerly of the Bee Hive, Bark Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Mistakenly reported in BJ&G under the name Sam Boustead to have been killed in the Dardanelles in 1915. Formerly Shoeing Smith Corporal 1891, Royal Field Artillery; Corporal 78816, Royal Defence Corps.

Personal details

  • Surname: Boustead
  • Forename: Thomas William (Tom)
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Corporal
  • Unit: Not known
  • Service number: 701631
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 25/08/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7e

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