Tonge, Samuel –

Son of John and Elizabeth Tonge, of Salford, Lancahire; husband of Florence Tonge, of 138, Duke Street, Brooks’s Bar, Manchester, Lancashire. Service number recorded as 312980 on CWGC – confirmed as 12980 by Medal Card and SDGW.

Personal details

  • Surname: Tonge
  • Forename: Samuel
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Pendleton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Old Trafford, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 35
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 12th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Unit: 12th (Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 12980
  • Regiment: Manchester Regiment
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France
  • CWGC reference: A. 28. 16.

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