Son of Margaret Thomas, of Avondale, Llangranof Heullan, Cardiganshire, and the late Henry Thomas. Formerly of 11, Todd Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted February 1916.
Thomas, John Elias –
Personal details
- Surname: Thomas
- Forename: John Elias
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 25
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: August 23rd, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 13th (1st North Wales) (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 39726
- Regiment: Royal Welsh [Welch] Fusiliers
- 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)
- CWGC Memorial: Vis-en-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: Panel 6.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 11/10/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6d*