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Thomas Bretherton

Details

Forename Thomas
Surname Bretherton
Middle Name
Memorial Standish Cenotaph
Age 28
Address 6 Chorley Road, Boars Head
Parents' Address as above
Township Standish
Rank Sapper
Occupation or place of work Platelayer on LNW Railways
Regiment Royal Engineers 266th Railway Coy
Day of Death 29
Month of Death April
Year of Death 1918
Cause of Death Malignant fever in Palestine
Place of Burial Ramleh War Cemetery, Israel
Regiment Number 289484
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of James and Ann.
Husband of Jane

Ref; CWGC, Ancestry, WO 20/7/18