THOMAS CHARLES SMITH PALLANT
Born: 11th October 1898, 62, New Cut West, Stoke, Ipswich.
Died: 11th October 1918; on his 20th birthday; died of Wounds.
Residence: 57, Kingston Crescent, North End, Portsmouth, Hampshire.
Enlistment Location: Stratford, Essex.
Rank: Lance Corporal; Service Number: 22069
Regiment: Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, 2nd Battalion.
Medals Awarded: Victory & British War.
Grave Reference:
XVII.A.7.
Pas de Calais,
France.
Stepbrother to HERBERT PALLANT.
CENSUS
1901 134, Myrtle Road, Ipswich.
Thomas was 2 years old and living with his mother & siblings. They were living with his mother’s employer.
Thomas Charles Smith, 50, a Boatman – employer, born Ipswich.
Lucy Pallant (nee Willby), 33, a Housekeeper, born Debenham, Suffolk.
Effie Kate Rose Elizabeth Pallant, 4, born Ipswich.
Charles Thomas Smith Pallant, 6 months, born Ipswich.
In 1901, Thomas’s father was living at 45, Beck Street, Ipswich – Henry Pallant, 45, a Bricklayer’s Labourer, born Debenham, Suffolk.
1911 116, Handford Road, Ipswich.
Thomas was 12 years old and living with his parents & siblings.
Henry, 57, a Labourer – Corporation – Tramways.
Lucy, 46.
Rose, 14, a Day Girl – Domestic.
Harry James Pallant, 7, born Ipswich.
Thomas’ infant brother, Charles Thomas Smith Pallant, died on the 20th December 1901 and was buried on Christmas Eve in Section W at Ipswich Old Cemetery.
In 1916, in Portsmouth, Hampshire, Thomas married Agnes Annie Dobbs, born August 1897, Sunderland, Durham – daughter of William John Dobbs, a naval pensioner, and Agnes Harriet Dobbs (nee Penfold), and stepdaughter of Sarah Elizabeth Dobbs (nee Golf), of Portsmouth.
Soldiers’ Effects to Agnes A. Pallant – widow.
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