Jefferson, Thomas –

Son of Frederick and Annie Jefferson (nee Hamilton), of 12, Sidney Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Previously wounded by shrapnel in the right arm on 29/06/1915. Also reported as E. Jefferson in BJ&G.

Personal details

  • Surname: Jefferson
  • Forename: Thomas
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 21
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: August 9th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 1837
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: Pier and Face 11 A.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 09/07/1915 18/08/1916 18/08/1916 25/08/1916 25/08/1916 29/12/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6h 5d 6b* 7c/g 8j* S10*

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