Basic Details
Surname
Horrocks
Forenames
Tom
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Recovered 21.08.2023 from https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/162612/tom-horrocks/
CORPORAL TOM HORROCKS
Service Number: 45751
Royal Irish Rifles 16th Bn.
Date of Death 05 October 1918 Age 27 years old
Buried DADIZELE COMMUNAL CEMETERY III. 1. Belgium
Son of Jonas and Margaret Rebecca Horrocks, of 7, Manley Rd., Oldham; husband of Florence Gibbons (formerly Horrocks), of 31, Eldon St., Oldham.
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Royal Irish Rifles
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Corporal
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Country of burial
Belgium
Cemetery
DADIZELE COMMUNAL CEMETERY III. 1. Belgium
Year of death
1918
Month of death
October
Day of death
5
Age at death
27