Private 43280 Thomas Malone
Regiment/Unit: King's (Shropshire Light Infantry) - 1st Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Age at death: 19
Date of death: 24th of October 1918
Born: Haydock, St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Ashton-in-makerfield, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: St Souplet British Cemetery - I. A. 40.
Census details:
1901 - 2 years old Thomas is living at 14 New Boston Cottages, Haydock with parents John (29), Catherine (29) and two siblings: James (1), John (1 Mths). Also at the address are John's sister Delia Malone (19) and three boarders John Galoin (26), John Mouins (22), John Moran (25). 1911 - Sees 12 years old Thomas living at 3 Liley Place, Ashton-In-Makerfield with parents John (39), Catherine (39) and six siblings: James (11), John (10), Paul (8), Mary (7), Patrick (4), Catherine (3). Also at the address are John seniors brother James Malone (29), Boarder John Reilly (27) and visitors Catherine Whitehouse (28), John Whitehouse (6), Frederick Whitehouse (3), Mary Frances Whitehouse (1).
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/T_Malone_KLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Thomas Malone at St. Souplet British Cemetery
(Photograph courtesy of Margaret Dufay.)[/caption]
