Jessop, Thomas Cass (Tom) –

Son of Eleanor Jessop, of 43, Queensgate, Bolton, Lancashire, and the late Arthur Jessop. Enlisted September 1914. Formerly Private 2399, 1st/5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Wounded by shrapnel in the ankle July 1916. In hopsital January 1918 suffering from shrapnel wounds and gas poisoning.

Personal details

  • Surname: Jessop
  • Forename: Thomas Cass (Tom)
  • 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: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Corporal
  • Unit: 7th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 240678
  • Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Memorials

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

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 28/07/1916 18/01/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5g 6c

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