Private 242195 Thomas Birchall Hunt
Regiment/Unit: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment - 2nd/5th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Previous Reg/Num: 4682, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Age at death: 25
Date of death: 24th of March 1917
(Saturday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Bolton, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery Fleurbaix - I. L. 8.
BMD details:
Marriage: 17 Jun 1911 St John the Baptist, Atherton, Lancashire, England
Thomas Birchall Hunt - 19, Collier, Bachelor, S. George the Martyr's Daubhill
Elizabeth Roberts - 18, Pit Brow Girl, Spinster, 2 Elizabeth St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Hunt, Road-man
Bride's Father: John Roberts, Sawyer
Witness: Benjamin Roberts; Louisa Cunliffe
Married by Banns by: W. H. Lancaster Assist. Curate
Register: Marriages 1910 - 1917, Page 30, Entry 59
Source: LDS Family Search
Vol 8c - Page 399.
Census details:
1901 - 9 years old Thomas is living at 10 Prescott Street, Bolton with grandparents Thomas Birchall (47) and Elizabeth Birchall (44).
1911 - Sees 19 years old 'Coal Miner' Thomas living at 9 Fearnhead Street, Bolton with grandparents Thomas Birchall (54) and Elizebeth Birchall (52).
Notes:
Age taken from census.
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/TB_Hunt_Marriage.jpg[/pic][caption]Thomas Hunt's marriage details[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/TB_Hunt_LNL.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Thomas Birchall Hunt at
Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix
(Photograph courtesy of Margaret Dufay.)[/caption]
SHROH ref. 3394