Lance Corporal 1052 Thomas Gallagher
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 2nd Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Date Entered Therein: 08/09/1914
Age at death: 23
Date of death: 25th of December 1914
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Ypres Menin Gate Memorial - Panel 37.
BMD details:
Marriage: 1st Qtr 1912. Thomas Gallagher to Kathleen Wright at Prescot, Lancashire. Vol 8b - Page 917.
Family details:
Widow & Sole Legatee: Kathleen.
Census details:
1901 - 7 years old Thomas is living at 14 Havlock Street, St Helens with parents James (39), Eliza (33) and two siblingss: James (6), John (2). Also at the address is uncle Thomas Gallagher (24). 1911 - Sees 19 years old 'Glass Works Labourer' Thomas living at 131 Lyon Street, St Helens with parents James (46), Eliza (34) and three siblings: John (12), Edward (7), Margaret (3).
Notes:
Posible brother of [cas=1932]John Gallagher[/cas]
Posible brother of [cas=1932]John Gallagher[/cas]
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/1052ThomasGallagher.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption]
[pic]imgs/sppics/Lance_Corporals_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Lance Corporal Thomas Gallagher
on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
(Photo courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
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[caption]Thomas is remembered on the [url=lmem.php?lmem=10]Lowe House Memorial[/url][/caption]
