| Forename | Edward | 
|---|---|
| Surname | Thomas - RFA | 
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | Tyldesley Cenotaph | 
| Age | |
| Address | 34 Charles Street | 
| Parents' Address | As above | 
| Township | Tyldesley | 
| Rank | Driver | 
| Occupation or place of work | Navy and well known football player | 
| Regiment | Royal Field Artillery X 11th Bde, Trench Mortar Bty | 
| Day of Death | 8 | 
| Month of Death | September | 
| Year of Death | 1916 | 
| Cause of Death | Killed in action | 
| Place of Burial | Etretat Churchyard | 
| Regiment Number | 74221 | 
| Name of War | First World War | 
| Location | |
| Additional Information | Leigh Journal Roll of Honour Son of Martha Fox (nee Thomas) LJ 15/9/15, CWGC, Ancestry  |