Unsworth, Thomas –

Son of George Unsworth, of 20, Rawson Road, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 21, Benson Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Of 52, Turk Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Previous service in 6th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, discharged as medically unfit. Injured in a cycling accident at Sevenoaks, Kent 08/05/1915 and died from concussion and subsequently compression of the brain the following day.

Personal details

  • Surname: Unsworth
  • Forename: Thomas
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 19
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: May 9th, 1915
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 3916
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: February 25th, 1915 - 1915-02-25
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: NONE - NOT ELIGIBLE
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Sevenoaks (Greatness Park) Cemetery, Kent, UK
  • CWGC reference: S. 11.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 05/03/1915 14/05/1915 12/05/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g 5h 5h

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