Ulverston Fallen: World War I
Ulverston Fallen: World War I
Service Number: 10254
Battalion: 2nd Battalion
Regiment: East Lancashire Regiment
Date of Death: 25 October 1916
Age: 25
Address: 43 Quebec Street, Ulverston
Memorial: Thiepval; Pier and Face 6 C.
Location: France; Somme
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission website also has information regarding this person
Son of John Chorley and Elizabeth Ann Gardner (formerly Chorley), 43 Quebec St, Ulverston, Lancs.
Thomas' next of kin was listed as Mr W G Postlethwaite (grandfather) of 24 Quay Street, Ulverston.
Mr W G Postlethwaite was reported in the Barrow News in 1916 as having 3 sons and 3 grandsons serving in the army.
Thomas was injured at Mons but returned to service and survived until being killed in France in 1916.
A cross was laid for Thomas Postlethwaite Chorley at Thiepval on 8th August 2018
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