Ashby, Thomas Wakefiel

BORN HULL 1888. SON OF JOHN THOMAS AND ANNIE ELIZABETH ASHBY OF 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. WIFE JESSIE AND THREE DAUGHTER. HE ENLISTED IN HEREFORD. EX 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.


First name:
THOMAS WAKEFIEL
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