Lance/Corporal Thomas Tennant
36134 1/5th Border Regiment
Died 25th December 1919, aged 20
Lived at Pexwood Place, Todmorden
Buried in Burnley Cemetery, UK

Brother of William Moses Tennant killed in Action


"Thomas Tennant (1900 – 1919) was sent home to Burnley with multiple bullet wounds, but died, as a result, in 1919. He is buried, together with his parents, John Tennant (1870 – 1944), a salt dealer, and his wife Annie (1871 – 1919), in the Burnley Cemetery.
Attached are two photographs left to me by my mother: Thomas Tennant is in the middle row of one photograph holding a bath"


(courtesy of their nephew Mike Ormerod, Melbourne, Australia)





 

 

 

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