Son of Mr. and Mrs. Brownson, of 32, Luton Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1915. Served in the Dardanelles campaign. Reported missing since 12/10/1916 and subsequently presumed killed.
Brownson, Thomas –
Personal details
- Surname: Brownson
- Forename: Thomas
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 19
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: October 12th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Lance Corporal
- Unit: 2nd (Regular) Battalion.
- Service number: 18946
- Regiment: Border Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- 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)
- Queen Street Methodist Mission (Central Street) WWI Roll of Honour - Bolton
- William Walker and Sons Limited WWI Memorial - Bolton
- CWGC Memorial: Pont-du-Hem Military Cemetery, La Gorgue, Nord, France
- CWGC reference: IV. F. 32.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 08/01/1915 03/11/1916 10/11/1916 02/02/1917 07/12/1917 11/10/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f 6d 6e 6c* S4* 6h