Full name of worker at H.M. Factory Gretna (and any other names they are known by): Thomas Edgar Fore

 

Gender: Male

Date and Place of Birth: 7th January 1895 in Brixton, London

Date and Place of Death:  25th July 1959, registered in Liverpool.

Nationality: British

 

Childhood: N/K

Parents: Walter Thomas and Emily Theodora nee Lamb

Parent’s occupations: Father is a chemist/druggist.  

 

Schools / universities attended and years of attendance: N/K

 

Occupation: He was in Royal Engineers and later transferred to Ministry if Munitions as a corporal.

 

Place of residence at Gretna: N/K

Job title at Gretna: Chemist.

 

Marital status: Married Mary Ann Grief at Monkwearmouth, Durham 

Children: N/K

Travels: N/K

Awards/recognitions: N/K

 

Trivia / any other information:

Thomas Edgar Fore was born on 7th January 1895 in Brixton, London to Walter Thomas and Emily Theodora nee Lamb.  

 

1901- living at 20 Market Street, Birkenhead, Cheshire. He is grandson to his paternal grandmother who is head of house. Living there with both parents. Father is a chemist/druggist.  

 

1911- same address, still with grandmother. Elder of 2 boys. Occupied as a chemist.  

 

1914- enlisted in Royal Engineers 

14th September 1916- transferred to Ministry if Munitions as a corporal ( service records)  

 

1919- listed in Mossband Farewell with a forwarding address of 20 Market Street, Birkenhead.  

 

1921 – Thomas Edgar, Walter Thomas, Emily Theodora and 3 others are on the record in Birkenhead  

 

21st November 1922 – married Mary Ann Grief at Monkwearmouth, Durham 

 

1939- 12 Ravensworth Avenue, Birkenhead. Research Chemist and ARP gas identification office. Wife is an ARP ambulance driver. 

 

25th July 1959- died aged 64, registered in Liverpool  

 

 

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