Basic Details Surname Chorley Forenames Thomas Postlethwaite Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 10254 Notes Additional Info from CWGC Son of the late John Chorley and of Elizabeth Ann Gardner (formerly Chorley), of 43, Quebec St., Ulverston, Lancs. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) East Lancashire Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 2nd Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Corporal Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) East Lancashire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death Not Stated on Memorial Country of burial France Town of burial Somme Cemetery Thiepval Memorial Year of death 1916 Month of death October Day of death 25 Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on Memorial Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial