People - Regiment: Royal Field Artillery 186th Brigade Trench Mortar Battery (TMB)

BORN HULL 1897. SECOND SON OF JOHN WILLIAM & SARAH JANE THOMAS, OF 3, VINE TERRACE, BARNSLEY STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A DOCK LABOURER. HE HAD ONE OLDER BROTHER, JOHN AND THREE SISTERS. EMPLOYED  AS A PACKER IN THE LOCAL PAINT WORKS. HE ENLISTED AT HULL. SERVED AS LANCE BOMBARDIER, IN THE … Read more