Son of Frank and Hannah Lomas, of 12, Bury Road, Edgworth, Turton, Lancashire. Enlisted April 1915. Dangerously and seriously wounded 01/05/2017.
Lomas, Sydney –
Personal details
- Surname: Lomas
- Forename: Sydney
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Edgworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 20
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: May 11th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Bombardier
- Unit: "C" Battery, 165th Brigade.
- Service number: L/16117
- Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: XVIII. M. 5A.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 16/04/1915 11/05/1917 11/05/1917 18/05/1917 18/05/1917 25/05/1917 07/12/1917 10/05/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f 4d 6f 4e 6c* 4g S8* 6g