Profile: Thomas Emerson

Private Thomas Emerson (No: 1157)


Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:

Hamlet: East End

Village: Wolsingham

Parish: Wolsingham

Enlisted: Monday, February 14, 1910, Wolsingham (aged 22)

Regiment: Durham Light Infantry

Battalion: 6th Battalion

Conflict: First World War

War Record: Yes

Discharge Status:

Next of Kin: Son of Thomas & Mary Ann Emerson of Lister Terrace, Wolsingham


Notes

Occupation on Enlistment - Blacksmiths Striker with Steelworks - Territorial Force - Served in France - Hospitalised for19 days due to a Gas Burn to Abdominal Wall (14/5/1917)