BORN HULL. SON OF RICHARD PICKERING (1853-1912) AND MARY SUSANNAH PICKERING (1851-1924), OF 98 CLARENDON STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN.
UNMARRIED. A FORMER COOPER. HE ENLISTED AT HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 38239, 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 22/03/1918, AGED 25. UNMARRIED. HE LEFT £151 TO HIS WIDOWED MOTHER, MARY SUSANNA PICKERING AT THIS PROBATE ADDRESS. HE ALSO LEFT SIBLINGS, MAUD. ETHEL, EVA, GEORGE, IDA AND JESSIE. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 16/04/1918.
HE IS BURIED AT BEAUMETZ CROSS ROADS CEMETERY, BEAUMETZ-LES-CAMBRAI.
First name:
TOM
Regiment:
Military Number:
38239
Rank:
Private
Date Died
22/03/1918
Place died:
Beaumetz Cross Roads Cemetery, Beaumetz-Les-Cambrai, Pas De Calais, France
Age:
25