Basic Details
Surname
Thomas
Forenames
Wm Albert
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
William Albert
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He had moved from Hebden Bridge to Poulton-le-Fylde before he enlisted in October 1914. He died of gas at Hill 60 and was not found commemorated on any other Calderdale memorial by them.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Ypres
Country of burial
Belgium
Town of burial
Vlamertinghe
Cemetery
Divisional Cemetery, Dickebusch Road
Year of death
1915
Month of death
May
Day of death
5
Age at death
18
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action