Private 67457 Thomas REEVES

52nd Battalion, South Wales Borderers

Died, Sunday 8th June 1919, Germany, Age 20

Home address:

106 Victoria Street, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire

Born:

1900, Godley, Cheshire

Parents:

Ann Reeves and Thomas William Reeves
10 King Street, Hyde, Cheshire

Marital Status:

Single

Occupation:

School pupil

Enlisted:

-

Remembered:

Cologne Southern Cemetery, Germany, plot IX, row C, grave 11.

Link to Hyde:

Lived in Hyde

Brother to Sapper WR/273648 Samuel Reeves.

He was the last man of Hyde to die before the signing of the Treaty of Versailles on June 28th 1919.

A Message of Remembrance, written for Werneth Low Cenotaph Unveiling, 25th June 1921:

United Methodist Church and Sunday School Hyde.
In remembrance and honour:
S. Binyon, F. Charlesworth, H. Chadwick, H. Gregory,
H. C. Hodkinson, W. Horsefield, J. W. Hunt, S. Kinder,
W. Norman, J. Oldham, T. Reeves, and J. Walsh.