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THOMAS ARTHUR NEAL

Kingston upon Hull HU5 2EX
England
BORN LEEDS 1883. SON OF HENRY NEAL (1846-1918) AND EMMA MARSHALL. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND A SISTER.
HE MARRIED ON 01/02/1905. WIDOW KATE WOODFORD (1882-1953), LIVED AT 87, EDGECUMBE STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). THEY HAD ONE DAUGHTER, DOROTHY, BORN ON 26TH FEB, 1906. HE WAS A GROCERY MANAGER.
ENLISTED HULL. SERVED WITH THE 6TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 15/03/1917, AGED 34, BURIED IN FRANCE.
COMMEMORATED ON THE ST JOHNS, NEWLAND ROH, CLOUGH ROAD, HULL
HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS HIS WIDOW, WHO REMARRIED.
| Name | Thomas Neal |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Leeds |
| Death Date | 15 Mar 1917 |
| Death Place | Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux, Pas de Calais, France |
| Enlistment Place | Hull |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment | East Yorkshire Regiment |
| Battalion | 6th Battalion |
| Regimental Number | 24985 |
| Type of Casualty | Killed in action |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
Ficheux 62173
Hauts-de-France
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