Basic Details
Surname
Thomas
Forenames
A J
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Albert James
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Served
Notes
The following information was supplied by the school in 2024: 'Born Kington [in 1889]. Enlisted September 1914. Noted by LHS Dec 1914. Son of J. T. Thomas, carpenter and joiner of 37 Bridge Street, and Matilda, a dressmaker. Albert is a grocer's assistant. April 1915 he is abroad. Is a corporal.'
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
ASC
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Corp
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Army Service Corps
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Corporal