Son of Thomas and Mrs. Roberts, of 223, Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Turton, Lancashire; husband of Clara Roberts, of 40, Hawarden Street, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire. Of Cox Green Mills, Turton, Lancashire. Formerly Private 2832, 4th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.
Roberts, Thomas –
Personal details
- Surname: Roberts
- Forename: Thomas
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Astley Bridge, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 25
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: September 29th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Lance Corporal
- Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 240961
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: October 14th, 1914 - 1914-10-14
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Astley Bridge (Seymour Road) Methodist Church WWI Memorial Brass Plaque
- 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)
- Christ Church (Walmsley) Memorial - Turton
- Cox Green Mills Roll of Honour (LOST?)
- Loyal North Lanacashire Regiment - 5th Battalion (Territorials) Memorial (Queen's Park) - Bolton
- CWGC Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: Panel 102 to 104.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 12/02/1915 19/10/1917 07/12/1917 20/09/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7b 6c* S22* 6g
- Bolton Chronicle: 19/10/1917