Private Thomas H Wigston, 8178

  • Batt - 1
  • Unit - Leicestershire Regiment
  • Section - "H" Company
  • Date of Birth -
  • Died - 08/11/1914
  • Age - 29

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Source: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland.
He was the son of Thomas and Eliza Wigston of Leicester, and the husband of Kate Wigston. The War Diary for Sunday 8th November records that it was foggy until 10.00am, some shrapnel at 12.45 to 4.00pm. Casualties two wounded.

Leicestershire Project Findings
  • Conflict - World War I
  • Other Memorials - Belgrave Working Mens Club and Institute
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
  • Unit - Leicestershire Regiment
  • Cause of death - DIED OF WOUNDS
  • Burial Commemoration - St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cem., Moston, Manchester, Lancs., England
  • Born - All Saint's, Leicester
  • Enlisted - Leicester
  • Place of Residence - 484 Abbey Lane, Belgrave, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
  • Memorial - ST. PETER'S CHURCH, BELGRAVE, LEICESTER
  • Memorial - BELGRAVE WORKING MENS CLUB & INSTITUTE MEM., LEICESTER

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