Thomas Boycott

Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France

Thomas Boycott

Private No. 18499 “C” Company 7th Battalion King’s Shropshire Light Infantry.

Killed in action: France (Battle of the Somme) 14 July 1916. Age 22.

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 12A and 12D

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Born in Malpas in 1894.

Second son of William and Elizabeth Boycott of Old Hall Street, Malpas.

His younger brother, George, also lost his life in 1919.