Of 33, Hulton Lane, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly 26245, Royal Scots (Lothian) Regiment.
Howcroft, Thomas –
Personal details
- Surname: Howcroft
- Forename: Thomas
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: December 27th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Lance Corporal
- Unit: 14th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 28795
- Regiment: Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow) Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, 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)
- St. Mary the Virgin (Deane) C.E. Church WWI Memorial - Bolton
- CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: Pier and Face 15 C.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 30/07/1915
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g