Thomas, James Shepherd –

Son of the Rev. J. D. Thomas, of Matlock, Derbyshire, and late of Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Sherwood Foresters. Commissioned. Reported missing since 03/05/1917 and subsequently presumed killed.

Personal details

  • Surname: Thomas
  • Forename: James Shepherd
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Not known
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 21
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: May 3rd, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Unit: 15th (1st Leeds) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: Bay 4.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 10/05/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6b/f

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