Humphrys, Thomas George Oliver –

Son of Pensioner Sergeant Robert John (Royal Field Artillery) and Esther Ann Humphrys, of Burnwithian Avenue, St. Day, Truro, Cornwall. Formerly resided at “Glenmore”, 306, Crescent Road, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire. Eleven years service, served in India.

Personal details

  • Surname: Humphrys
  • Forename: Thomas George Oliver
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Newbridge, County Kildare, Ireland
  • Place of residence: Not known
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 27
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: March 14th, 1915
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Lance Corporal
  • Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 6
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: Panels 34 and 35.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 12/02/1915 19/03/1915 09/04/1915 06/08/1915 20/10/1916 12/04/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c 5f 6e* S1b* 6h 6c/d
  • Bolton Chronicle: 03/04/1915
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 09/04/1915

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