Son of Adam and Ann Tonge, of 132, Albert Road, Farnworth, Lancashire. Died of pneumonia in Fargo Military Hospital, Salisbury Plain. Interred with memorial in Farnworth (St. James) Churchyard.
Tonge, Adam –
Personal details
- Surname: Tonge
- Forename: Adam
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 21
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: November 7th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Gunner
- Unit: "B" Instructional Battery.
- Service number: 164989
- Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Albert Road Congregational Church - Farnworth
- Bolton Grand Division of the Order of the Sons of Temperance Memorial - Bolton Town Hall
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Farnworth WWI War Memorial - Farnworth
- CWGC Memorial: New Bury (St. James) Churchyard, Lancashire, UK
- CWGC reference: New Ground. B. 31.
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 22/11/1918 27/12/1918