Roll of Honour of the 710 men of Hyde who fell in WW1
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Thomas COX
Private 4484 Thomas COX
1st/6th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment
Died of Wounds, Wednesday 29th November 1916, Warwick and Coventry Hospital, age 21
| Home address: | 42 Smith Street, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Born: | 1895, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Parents: | Jane Cox and Thomas Cox 42 Smith Street, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Marital status: | Single |
| Occupation: | Ironworker |
| Enlisted: | Hyde, Cheshire |
| Remembered: | St. Mary's churchyard, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire, section G new, grave 12. |
| Link to Hyde: | Lived in Hyde |
An amateur footballer.
He had enlisted as No.17467 General Service Cheshire Regiment on October 14th 1914, but was discharged on October 22nd 1914 due to being medically unfit for service because of an Under Standard Chest Measurement.
He died of wounds recieved in action in France.
A grave in St Mary's Church yard, Newton, Hyde