Worcestershire Regiment

Surname	Featherstone
Forename	Thomas
Rank	2/Lieut.
Army No
Battalion	11th
Commissioned	1915-06-10
Date Of Wounds	Not set
Wounds
Died Killed	1917-04-25
Death Details	Salonica
Enlisted Date	Not set
Enlisted Location
Date Of Birth	Not set
Birth Place
Residence	Bristol
Discharged	Not set
Theatre Of War	Salonica
Date Of Entry	Not set
Z Class
Surname Spellings
Other Info	Thomas Featherstone entered the Great War as a Private in the Gloucestershire Regiment. He later received a commission in the 11th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment. Serving in Salonika, the regimental history records, ‘Much good work was done by the Battalion Intelligence Officer. A daring reconnaissance of the enemy position, going out alone by night and remaining all the next day under cover close to the enemy line, thereby gaining most valuable information. 2/Lieut. T. Featherstone was awarded the M.C. He was mentioned in despatches for the action in which he was killed at Jumeaux Ravine, 25th April 1917. He was recommended for a higher award but the M.I.D. was the only option available that could be awarded posthumously. His medals were sold at auction by Dix Noonan Webb on the 11th December 2013 for £2300.

Gloucestershire Regiment 12/14054 Private

11th Worcestershire Regiment - Second Lieutenant

The British War Medal

The Allied Victory Medal

Medal	Rank	Battalion	Engagement	Awarded
Military Cross	2/Lieut.	11th	Doiran 1917	1917-06-04
Mentioned in Despatches	2/Lieut.	11th	Salonika	1917-07-21

Medal	Rank	Battalion	Awarded
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Featherstone 2/Lieut.