Every Name a Story

T. Exley 1916
Rank : Private

Thomas  Exley

Every Name a Story

On the Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme, France is the name of 26/210 Private Thomas Exley, serving with the 26th (Tyneside Irish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers who died 01/07/1916.

The Lives of the First World War website carries a photo given by his grandson via Ancestry.

Soldiers Died in the Great War states that he was born in Barnsley, Yorks, and enlisted in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Acknowledgements: Linda Hutton, Barnsley War Memorials Project.

Thomas Exley is remembered at Kimblesworth on K24.02 and K24.03, at Durham on D47.038 and at Framwellgate Moor on F40.01, F40.04 and F40.05.

First Name: Thomas

Last Name: Exley

Service Number: 26/210

Which War: First World War 1914-18

Died: 01/07/1916

Rank: Private

Regiment: Northumberland Fusiliers

Served in: Army

Unit/Ship: 26th (Tyneside Irish) Battalion

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