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Private THOMAS EDWARD GAMBLES

Service Number: 12/375
Regiment & Unit/Ship

York and Lancaster Regiment

"B" Coy. 12th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1916

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COUIN BRITISH CEMETERY

I. B. 17.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Died of wounds received in action on 28th June, 1916, whilst bringing in a wounded comrade from a raid on 28th June. The coolness and bravery of this soldier and other members of the raiding party were officially recognised. Son of Edward Wells Gambles and Charlotte Gambles, of 58, Vincent Rd., Sharrow, Sheffield.
  • Personal Inscription ALSO IN MEMORY OF HIS BROTHER, ROBERT WM . AGE 24 KILLED CAMBRAI NOV.24.17 EVER WITH US
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