Thomas Frederick THEODORE

Main CPGW Record

Surname: THEODORE

Forename(s): Thomas Frederick

Place of Birth: Cotherstone, Yorkshire

Service No: 14922

Rank: Private

Regiment / Corps / Service: Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment)

Battalion / Unit: 2nd Battalion

Division: 4th Division

Age: 20

Date of Death: 1916-07-01

Awards: ---

CWGC Grave / Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 6 A and 6 B.

CWGC Cemetery: ---

CWGC Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Non-CWGC Burial: ---

Local War Memorial: BARNOLDSWICK, YORKSHIRE

Additional Information:

Thomas Frederick Theodore was the son of Frederick Evan and Martha Theodore, née Woodcock. Frederick was born at Knockin Heath, Shropshire and Martha at Hartlepool, Co. Durham.

1901 Gateshead, Co. Durham Census: Windy Nook Road - Thomas F. Theodore, aged 5 years, born Cotherstone, Yorkshire, son of Frederick E. and Martha Theodore.

1911 Barnoldswick, Yorkshire Census: 1, Church Street - Thomas F. Theodore, aged 15 years, born Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, son of Frederick E. and Martha Theodore.

British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards: Pte Thomas F. Theodore, 14922, West Riding Regiment. Theatre of War first served in: 1 - France. Date of entry therein: 15 May 1915.

A short biography of Thomas is included in: ‘Barnoldswick – A small Town’s part in conflicts 1800 to 2014’ by Peter Ian Thompson (2014).

Data Source: Local War Memorial

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Entry in West Yorkshire Pioneer Illustrated War Record: ---

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