CHANCE Thomas

  • First Name(s):
    Thomas 
  • Surname:
    CHANCE
  • Service Number:
    9783
  • Rank:

    Lance Corporal

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Worcestershire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    1st Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    27th October 1916
  • Age At Death:
  • Cause of Death:
    Died of wounds
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Guards' Cemetery, Lesboeufs, France, Grave V. D. 8.
  • Place of Birth:
    Droitwich, Worcestershire, resident and enlisted Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:
    Unknown
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CHANCE Thomas Is Named On These Memorials

Bromsgrove St John the Baptist Church WW1 Memorial

Further Information About CHANCE Thomas

1891 Census
Charford
George Chance, head, age 56, head, general labourer, born Droitwich, Worcestershire
Catherine E. Chance, wife, age 31, born Dudley, Worcestershire
Catherine E. Chance, daughter, age 5, born Dodderhill, Worcestershire
Thomas Chance, son, age 3, born Droitwich, Worcestershire
Louise Chance, daughter, age 5 months, born Bromsgrove, Worcestershire

1901 Census
Hill Top, Bromsgrove
George Chance, head, age 45, Salt labourer, born Ombersley, Worcestershire
Elizabeth Chance, daughter, age 15, born Dodderhill, Worcestershire
Thomas Chance, son, age 13, born Droitwich, Worcestershire
Charles Chance, age 5, born Worcester, Worcestershire

A photograph of Lance Corporal T. Chance, can be found in Berrow’s Worcester Journal Supplement, Saturday 6th October 1917, available at Worcestershire Archives.

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