Mann, Thomas –

Son of Sarah Ann Martin (formerly Mann), and stepson of William Martin, of 10, New Brick Row, Prestolee, Lancashire. Formerly employed at Outwood Colliery. Badly gassed aged 21 with mustard gas resulting in loss of speech. Two brothers killed and one wounded.

Personal details

  • Surname: Mann
  • Forename: Thomas
  • Date of birth: October 10th, 1895
  • Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Prestolee, 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: Lance Corporal
  • Unit: 9th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 17673
  • Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
  • Enlistment date: November 9th, 1914 - 1914-11-09
  • Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • 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

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 28/09/1917 05/10/1917

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