Son of James and Caroline A. Scholes, of 46, Church Street, Ainsworth, Lancashire. Enlisted September 1914. Formerly 16467, 9th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.
Scholes, Thomas –
Personal details
- Surname: Scholes
- Forename: Thomas
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Ainsworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 32
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: October 12th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Sergeant
- Unit: 17th (2nd City) (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 43131
- Regiment: Manchester Regiment
- 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)
- St. Paul's (Astley Bridge) C.E. Church WWI Memorial - Bolton
- CWGC Memorial: Dartmoor Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: II. D. 54.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 27/10/1916 27/10/1916 29/12/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5g 6b* S15*
- Bolton Chronicle: 27/10/1916