Captain Thomas Reginald Gleave

Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 5th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 04/08/1916

Age at death: 21
Date of death: 11th of November 1916 (Saturday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Eccleston Park, Prescot, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery - IV. G. 10.

Family details:
Next-of-kin from MIC. Mr J Gleave (father), Glenely, Eccleston Park, Prescot.

Census details:
1901 - 6 years old Thomas R is living at 19 Chester Road, Southport with parents John (40) a builder, Margaret J (38) and two siblings: John W (11), George E (4). Also at the address are John's sister-inlaw Rachael Robinson (27), brother Thomas Gleave (37) with his wife Margaret Gleave (33) and their two children Mary Gleave (13), Howard Gleave (6). 1911 -Sees 16 years old 'Bank Clerk' Thomas R living at Eccleston Park, Prescot with parents John (50) an Estate Agent, Margaret Jane (48) and four siblings: John Wallace (21), George Eric (14), Hector Ronald (8), Margaret Edna (7). Servant Jane Roberts (27) is also at the address.

Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=5]Remembered On The Christ Church Memorial[/url] Cousin [url=http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/152675]John Howard Newberry Gleave[/url] Also died in The Great War. Age taken from census.

Thomas Reginald Gleave is also commemorated on [popup=http://www.prescot-rollofhonour.info/casualty-148-Thomas_Reginald_Gleave.html]Prescot Roll Of Honour.[/popup] [pic]imgs/WW1_people/Gleavefamily.jpg[/pic] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/Gleave_R_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/sppics/GleaveNPC.jpg[/pic][caption]Southport Visiter 21 Oct 1917.[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/GleaveTR_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/sppics/EasthamandGleave.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Captain Thomas Reginald Gleave on the Southport War Memorial (Photos courtesy of Paul C)[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/Captain_T_R_Gleave.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Captain Thomas Reginald Gleave at Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery[/caption]