Leach, Thomas –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Leach, of 58, Kestor Street, Bolton, Lancashire. A staff-sergeant in the Parish Church Lads’ Brigade. Enlisted September 1914. Wounded February 1916. Taken prisoner of war 13/04/1918.

Personal details

  • Surname: Leach
  • Forename: Thomas
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • 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: Company Sergeant Major
  • Unit: 16th (Church Lads Brigade) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: C/494
  • Regiment: King's Royal Rifle Corps
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: M.M.; M.i.D.

Memorials

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

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 25/05/1917 21/06/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6f/g* 6b

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