Small, Thomas –

Eldest son of John and Martha Small, of 13, Sheridan Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 11, Chapel Lane, Coppull, Lancashire. Admitted to No.7 Canadian General Hospital on 05/09/1916, suffering from an extensive wound in the thigh and gas gangrene.

Personal details

  • Surname: Small
  • Forename: Thomas
  • Date of birth: March 24th, 1896
  • Birth place: Astley Bridge, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 20
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: September 9th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Rifleman
  • Unit: 10th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: R/16122
  • Regiment: King's Royal Rifle Corps
  • Enlistment date: October 29th, 1915 - 1915-10-29
  • Enlistment location: Wigan, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 03/11/1916 29/12/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c* S2*
  • Bolton Evening News entries: 19/11/2014

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