Son of Thomas and Hannah Tither (nee Cartwright), of 11, Mill Lane, Daisy Hill, Westhoughton, Lancashire. Formerly 2nd/5th Bn., Manchester Regiment. Dangerously wounded in Gallipoli and died at hospital in Alexandria, Egypt.
Tither, Thomas –
Personal details
- Surname: Tither
- Forename: Thomas
- Date of birth: January 22nd, 1897
- Birth place: Atherton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Westhoughton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 18
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: August 15th, 1915
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 5th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 2785
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Atherton, Lancashire
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt
- CWGC reference: J. 42.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 03/09/1915 19/11/1915
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c* 10k*
- Bolton Chronicle: 04/09/1915