Moulson, Thomas George

BORN HULL 01/12/1881. SON OF FREDERICK JOSHUA MOULSON & ANN ELIZABETH PASHBY, OF WILLIAM STREET, HULL. SON OF A HOUSE JOINER. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND A SISTER.

HUSBAND OF SARAH JANE MOULSON, OF 2 WHITINGS PLACE, HEDON ROAD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS) & ST LUKES STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). A BRICKLAYER. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 4.5 INCHES TALL, 35 INCH CHEST.

HE ENLISTED ON 23/11/1914. SERVED AS A SAPPER IN THE EAST RIDING ROYAL ENGINEERS. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 17/09/1915. SERVED FOR 3 YEARS AND 118 DAYS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 23/03/1918, AGED 36. COMMEMORATED ON THE ARRAS MEMORIAL, FRANCE.

HE LEFT A WIDOW AND THREE CHILDREN, GEORGE, CHARLES AND EDITH.

HIS NAME IS RECORDED IN THE HULL MINSTER, “GOLDEN BOOK” AND ON THE EAST RIDING ROYAL ENGINEER MEMORIAL.

Name Thomas Moulson
Death Date 23 Mar 1918
Death Place France and Flanders
Enlistment Place Hull
Rank SPR.
Regiment Royal Engineers
Regimental Number 474209
Type of Casualty Killed in action
Theatre of War Western European Theatre
Comments 520Th Field Coy., R.E.

First name:
THOMAS GEORGE
Military Number:
474209
Rank:
Sapper
Date Died
23/03/1918
Place died:
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
36
2 WHITINGS PLACE, HEDON ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK