Thicknesse, John Audley –

Son of the Right Rev. Dr F. H. Thicknesse, D.D., late Bishop of Leicester, and formerly vicar of Deane, and of Anne Thicknesse; husband of Phyllis Margaret Thicknesse, of Bishops Hull, near Taunton. Also previously served on the North-West Frontier of India and in the South African War.

Personal details

  • Surname: Thicknesse
  • Forename: John Audley
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Middleton Cheney, Northamptonshire
  • Place of residence: Bishops Hull, Somerset
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 46
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 1st, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: M.i.D.

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Sucrerie Military Cemetery, Colincamps, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: I. H. 15.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Chronicle: 26/10/1917

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