[Retlaw]

Originally Posted by steve2qec

Hi Walter,
Do you have any info on a Thomas James Lingard of the East Lancs?
He was the brother of my Gt Grandad. It says on a Pals website that he was born in 1895 but really he was born in 1898 so must have lied about his age in order to sign-up.
Thanks,
Steve

Thomas Lingard. Pte. 15512. 11th East Lancs
Discharged K.R.392 para (xvi) 8-10-1915 at Chadderton.
Enlisted 19-09-1914, age 19/6, occupation Labourer, N.O.K. Emily Walkden (mother) 109 Charter St.
Dschrd 8-10-1915. S.W.B. 103283. Epilepsy. Awarded 25 quid.