Pte
Thomas Connor
Military Details
Service Number: 27/853
Regiment & Unit / Ship
2nd Tyneside Scottish 22 (Service Bttn) Northumberland Fusiliers
Awards and Medals
The Victory Medal
The British War Medal, 1914-18
Enlistment Details
Place of Enlistment
Newcastle-on- Tyne
Residence at Enlistment
24 Wyndham Street, Cleator Moor
Rank at Enlistment
Private
Battalion at Enlistment
4th Tyneside Irish 27th (Service Bttn)
Service Number at Enlistment
27/853
Service History
Transfer Details
Battalion Transferred To
27th Tyneside Irish
Personal Details
Date of Birth
7th April 1896
Place of Birth
Cleator
Address
24 Wyndham Street, Cleator Moor
Residence (Census)
24 Wyndham Street, Cleator Moor
Residence (Roll of Honour)
24 Wyndham Street, Cleator Moor
Parents
Thomas Connor, Mary Ann Connor (Gilmour)
Siblings
John Connor, Isabella Connor, Mary Ellen Connor, Ann Eliza Connor, Elizabeth Connor, David Connor.
Education and Occupation
Occupation
Mill Hand
Work Address
Cotton Mill
Death and Memorial
Date of Death
1st July 1916
Age at Death
19
Circumstances of Death
Killed in Action
Place of Death
Somme
Theater of Action
France
Battle
Battle of the Somme (First Day)
Regiment at Death
Northumberland Fusiliers
Battalion/Vessel at Death
2nd Tyneside Scottish 22 (Service Bttn)
Rank at Death
Pte
Notes
also 22nd Bn Tyneside Scottish
Buried or Commemorated at
Puchevillers British Cemetry
Grave Position: 1 B 10
Private Memorial: St Marys RC Church WW1 memorial
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