Private 3169 Thomas Greenall
Regiment/Unit: Royal Scots - 11th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 11/05/1915
Age at death: 38
Date of death: 27th of September 1915
(Monday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Loos Memorial - Panel 10 to 13.
Family details:
Brother: Matthew. Half brother: Henry Holland.
Sister: Annie Brown. Sister in law Ellen Holland.
More details in image below.
Census details:
1881 - 4 years old schoolboy Thomas is living at 3 Court No 1 Duke Street, St Helens with widowed mother Jane (38) and five siblings: Luke (19), John (15), Matthew (13), Hugh (10), Ann (7).
Boarding at the address is John Cosgrove (39).
1891 - 14 years old 'Glass Blowers Apprentice' Thomas is living at 87 Lyon Street, St Helens with stepfather Lawrence Holland (52), mother Jane Holland (48), siblings Hugh Greenall (20), Annie Greenall (17) and half siblings [cas=2272]Lawrence Holland[/cas] (8), Harry Holland (6), William Holland (3).
Not identified after 1891.
Notes:
Age taken from census.
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/3169ThomasGreenall.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption]
[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/Greenall_T_3169_RoyalScots.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Private Thomas Greenall on the Loos Memorial
(Photo courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
SHROH ref. 2211