Thomas Alexander DINSDALE

Main CPGW Record

Surname: DINSDALE

Forename(s): Thomas Alexander

Place of Birth: Hunslet, Yorkshire

Service No: 11484

Rank: Private

Regiment / Corps / Service: King’s Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)

Battalion / Unit: 1/4th Battalion

Division: 49th (West Riding) Division

Age: 28

Date of Death: 1918-07-29

Awards: ---

CWGC Grave / Memorial Reference: XXIX. A. 19.

CWGC Cemetery: NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY

CWGC Memorial: ---

Non-CWGC Burial: ---

Local War Memorial: SKIPTON, YORKSHIRE

Additional Information:

Thomas Alexander Dinsdale was the son of William and Alice Dinsdale, née Steinbeck. William was born at Hunslet and Alice at Hull, Yorkshire.

1901 Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire Census: 5, Askern Place - Tom Dinsdale, aged 9 years, born Leeds, son of William and Alice Dinsdale.

1911 Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire Census: 8, Leasowe Street, Balm Road - Thomas Dinsdale, aged 19 years, born Leeds, Yorkshire, son of Alice Dinsdale, widow.

Thomas was married to Janet Fairbank in 1914.

British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards: A/Cpl Alexander Dinsdale, 11484, Yorkshire Light Infantry. Theatre of War (1) France. Qualifying date [for 1914-15 Star]: 18 May 1915. Missing.

Data Source: Local War Memorial

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Entry in West Yorkshire Pioneer Illustrated War Record:

DINSDALE, Thomas Alexander, 1918. [Additional]

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