Private 25428 Richard Thomason - Wignall
Regiment/Unit: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment - 9th Bn. 'A' Coy.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Age at death: 25
Date of death: 26th of December 1916
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension Nord - III. A. 153.
BMD details:
Marriage: 1st Qtr 1915 Richard T Wignall to Eva A Litson at Croydon, Surrey. Vol 2a - Page 425.
Family details:
Son of Thomas Wignall, of St. Helens, Lancs., and the late Elizabeth Wignall; husband of Eva Ann Wignall, of 55, Woodland St., Mountain Ash, Glam.
Census details:
1901 - 9 years old Richard is living at Middleforth Brow, Penwortham with parents Thomas (43), Mary E Wignall - nee Thomason (41) and five siblings: Thomas L T (16), Annie T (14), James T (11), Sandford T (7), Elizabeth T (6). 1911 - Sees 19 years old 'Dental-Operator & Mechenist' Richard Thomason Wignall living at 43 Glynmawr Street, Abertillery. He is on his own at the address.
[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/Wignall_RT_25428_LNL.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Richard Thomas Wignall at
Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension,Nord.
(Photo courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
