Lance Corporal 11820 Thomas Molyneux
Regiment/Unit: Border Regiment - 1st Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: 1
Date Entered Therein: 05/01/1915
Age at death: 34
Date of death: 23rd of April 1917
(Monday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Wigan, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Arras Memorial - Bay 6.
BMD details:
Marriage of Thomas Molyneux to Martha Harrison 13 Dec 1902 at St Mark's Newtown, Wigan.
Family details:
Son of Thomas and Jane Molyneux; husband of Martha Molyneux, of 100, Scott Lane, Newtown, Wigan.
Census details:
Not identified before 1911.
1911 Sees 29 years old 'Coal Miner Hewer' Thomas living at 28 Warrington Road, Newtown, Wigan with wife of 8 years Martha (28) and four children: Maggie (7), Rachel (4), Thomas (2), William (2 mths).
Also at the address are Thomas's nephew John Edward Harrison (18) and niece Elizabeth Harrison (15).
[pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/MolyneuxT_Borders.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Lance Corporal Thomas Molyneux on the Arras Memorial
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
SHROH ref. 2993