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Soldier – Dickinson Tom – Shot through Head in Great Advance

July 1916

Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 1916

Private T. Dickinson
(Somerset L.I.)

Private Tom Dickinson (Somerset light Infantry), of First Road, West Melton, was shot through the head during the advancing France on July 1.

He was a single man, aged 25, and had two other brothers serving in France

From C.W.G.C.

Service No:17115
Date of Death:01/07/1916
Age:25
Regiment/Service:Somerset Light Infantry 8th Bn.
Panel Reference:Pier and Face 2 A.
Memorial:THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of James and Bertha Dickinson, of 50, Firth Rd., West Melton, Rotherham, Yorks.