Troughton, Thomas –

Son of William and Ada Troughton, of 3, Blackbank Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 46, Mount Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Private 4196 and 7334, 4th Bn., King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. Originally enlisted under age in September 1914, and was brought back from France at his mother’s request.

Personal details

  • Surname: Troughton
  • Forename: Thomas
  • Date of birth: November 29th, 1898
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, 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: 2nd (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 228635
  • Regiment: Monmouthshire (Territorial) Regiment
  • Enlistment date: October 11th, 1915 - 1915-10-11
  • Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

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

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 15/10/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g

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