Fletcher, Thomas Henry –

Son of Samuel Henry and Emma Fletcher, of 83, Lumsden Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted October 1914. Died in No.6 General Hospital after being wounded by shell in the left calf on 12/02/1916 resulting in amputation.

Personal details

  • Surname: Fletcher
  • Forename: Thomas Henry
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 24
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: May 13th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 2706
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France
  • CWGC reference: A. 20. 37.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 25/02/1916 10/03/1916 19/05/1916 04/08/1916 25/08/1916 29/12/1916 11/05/1917 17/05/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6f 6g 6f* 6d* 6b S16* 4h 6g

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