BORN HULL 22/01/1899. ELDEST SON OF GUNNER, GEORGE HASWELL, RFA, & MRS SARAH HASWELL, AT 3 HOPE TERRACE, SWANN STREET. WORKED IN AN OIL MILL. ENLISTED IN HULL. JOINED THE NOTTS AND DERBY REGIMENT. ATTACHED TO THE 8TH INFANTRY MACHINE GUN CORPS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 24/04/1918, AGED 19. UNMARRIED. BURIED AT VILLERS BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY.
HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE DE RUVIGNY ROLL OF HONOUR, VOLUME 5. HE LEFT BROTHER GEORGE, TWIN BROTHER ARTHUR, AND SISTER SARAH HASWELL.
| Name | Thomas Arthur Haswell |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Hull |
| Death Date | 24 Apr 1918 |
| Death Place | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, Somme, France |
| Enlistment Place | Hull |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment | Machine Gun Corps, 8th |
| Battalion | (Infantry) |
| Regimental Number | 140612 |
| Type of Casualty | Killed in action |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
| Comments | Formerly 97359, Notts and Derby Regt. |
First name:
THOMAS ARTHUR
Military Number:
140612
Rank:
Private
Date Died
24/04/1918
Place died:
Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, Somme, France
Age:
19
3 HOPE TERRACE, SWANN STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
