Sunday 13 November 2016

Remembrance

Thomas Pratt. b. 1894. d. 1918.

Thomas grew up in Lower Coombe, Tipton st John, with his parents William and Emma, and many siblings. His father worked as a stonemason at the quarry and Thomas worked as a roadman. He joined up in August 1914 and went out to France with the BEF in 1915, within 4 months he was wounded. He was discharged in 1916 from his wounds and TB. He died the following year, most likely from TB and is buried in Tipton st John churchyard.

We will remember you Thomas.

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