Tither, Thomas –

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.

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: Manchester Regiment
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Atherton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Memorials

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

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