Lever, Thomas Welsby –

Son of John and Sarah Ellen Lever, of 7, Cannon Street, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Grammar School (1909-1912). Previously worked for the London and North Western Railway Company as a Clerk at Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted September 1914. Emmanuel Church and School. Killed by gunshot to the head.

Personal details

  • Surname: Lever
  • Forename: Thomas Welsby
  • Date of birth: February 15th, 1897
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 18
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: September 18th, 1915
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 2609
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: X Farm Cemetery, La Chapelle-d'Armentieres, Nord, France
  • CWGC reference: B. 1.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 24/12/1914 24/09/1915 24/09/1915 19/11/1915 25/08/1916 25/08/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7c 5h 6c* 10e* 7d/g 8f*
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 24/09/1915

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