Grailey, Thomas –

Husbandof Sarah Ann Grailey, of 14, Derbyshire Row, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Private 4238, 3rd Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment; formerly 4th Bn., Lancashire Fusiliers. Caught multiple times as a deserter / absentee appearing before Bolton Magistrates to be sent back to his unit under escort. (Bolton Archives: JBO/1/25 & JBO/1/26).

Personal details

  • Surname: Grailey
  • Forename: Thomas
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Astley Bridge, 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: Private
  • Unit: 5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 241942
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: April 14th, 1915 - 1915-04-14
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: 458769
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

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

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 16/04/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g

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