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THOMAS ARTHUR NEAL

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Rank
Private
Regiment
6TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT PIONEEERS
Military Number
24985
Address
87, Edgecumbe Street, Hull
Kingston upon Hull HU5 2EX
England
Background

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
Date Died
15/03/1917
Died
Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux, Pas de Calais, France
Age
34
Memorial
D919
Ficheux 62173
Hauts-de-France

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