Son of Mary Ellen Tonge, of 383, Bolton Road, Kearsley, Lancashire. Enlisted into the King’s Liverpool Regiment and later transferred to the Lancashire Fusiliers. Reported missing 28/05/1918 and subsequently confirmed as captured prisoner of war. Brother Joseph A. Tonge with the Royal Engineers.
Tonge, A –
Personal details
- Surname: Tonge
- Forename: A
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Kearsley, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: Not known
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: Not known
- Service number: Not known
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 04/10/1918