Husband of Mrs. Thornton, of 89, Settle Street, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire. Died from malaria at Fulham Military Hospital.
Thornton, Tom –
Personal details
- Surname: Thornton
- Forename: Tom
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Manchester, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: August 28th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 10th Division Supply Column.
- Service number: M2/047018
- Regiment: Royal Army Service Corps
- Enlistment date: January 25th, 1915 - 1915-01-25
- Enlistment location: London, Middlesex
- 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: Lever Bridge (St. Stephen and All Martyrs) Churchyard, Lancashire, UK
- CWGC reference: Special Memorial.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 08/09/1916 29/12/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6b/c* S6*