TREW Thomas Henry

  • First Name(s):
    Thomas 
    Henry 
  • Surname:
    TREW
  • Service Number:
    200260
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Worcestershire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    7th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    15th March 1917
  • Age At Death:
    36
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Hem Farm Military Cemetery, Hem-Monacu, France, Grave II. L. 19.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of the late Charles and Harriett Trew; husband of Mary Jane Trew, 49 Brindley St., Newtown, Stourport, Worcestershire

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Private Thomas TREW served and died in WW1.

TREW Thomas Henry Is Named On These Memorials

Stourport Loyal Stanley Baldwin Lodge of Oddfellows
Stourport War Memorial

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Stourport Loyal Stanley Baldwin Lodge of Oddfellows as Thomas Harry Trew
Stourport War Memorial with the additional information: Pte

Further Information About TREW Thomas Henry

The birth of Thomas Henry Trew is registered in the September Quarter 1883 under the Kidderminster Registration District.

Private H. Trew, 1890, No 3 Section, C Company, 7th Worcestershire Regiment, serving with H.M. Forces – Kidderminster Shuttle, 7th November 1914.

Private H. Trew of Brindley Street, 1890, C Company, 7th Worcestershire Regiment is listed in “Stourport Men and the War” – a list of men serving, Kidderminster Shuttle, 19th December 1914.

Harry Trew was originally connected with St. John’s, Kidderminster but lived for many years in Stourport and was employed for 20 years by Mr Nicholls, baker and confectioner of Newtown.  He was an earnest member of Mr W.H. Wilson’s bible class, a member of St. Michael’s Gymnastic Club and head of the Boys’ Brigade.  He died of shell wounds after being out in France for two years and taking part in the great offensive in July 1916.  He leaves a widow and one child.

Sources for additional information: Kidderminster Shuttle 17th March 1917, Kidderminster Shuttle 14th April 1917, Kidderminster Times 7th April 1917, Kidderminster Times 21st April 1917.

An obituary for Harry Trew appears in the Stourport Parish Magazine for May 1917.

H. Trew of Stourport, 200260, Worcestershire Regiment appears in a listing of those who have died of wounds: Bromsgrove Weekly Messenger, 14th April 1917.

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Credits: Researched by Adrian Carter.