BORN HULL 1888. SON OF JOHN THOMAS AND ANNIE ELIZABETH ASHBY, OF 7 , MARMADUKE STREET, HULL. HIS FATHER WAS LOST AT SEA. HIS MOTHER DIED YOUNG AND HE WAS RAISED IN NEWLAND ORPHANS HOME. WORKED AS A SHOP ASSISTANT. LIVED AT 133 MEADOW STREET, MOSS SIDE, MANCHESTER, IN 1911.
HUSBAND OF JESSIE MORGAN (BORN 19/7/1884) AND THREE DAUGHTERS, OF 58, HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS).
HE ENLISTED IN HEREFORD. FORMERLY, 12386 CYCLISTS. TRANSFERRED TO THE LOYAL NORTH LANCASTER REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION. ON 13/09/1918, AGED 30.
HIS WIDOW, JESSIE MORGAN, MOVED TO 229 HASTINGS STREET, NAPIER, NEW ZEALAND (CWGC ADDRESS).
First name:
THOMAS WAKEFIELD
Military Number:
33777
Rank:
Private
Date Died
13/09/1918
Place died:
Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
30
7 , MARMADUKE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
