Thorpe, Samuel Herbert –

Son of Richard and Emily Thorpe, of 4, Latham Row, Horwich, Lancashire. Enlisted September 1914. Died from pnuemonia following influenza.

Personal details

  • Surname: Thorpe
  • Forename: Samuel Herbert
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Horwich, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Horwich, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 24
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: November 9th, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: Depot.
  • Service number: 18795
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Southport, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Horwich (Holy Trinity) Churchyard, Lancashire, UK
  • CWGC reference: Old. 361.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 29/11/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 8c*

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