Private 1694 Joseph Thomas Abbott
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 1st/5th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: France
Date Entered Therein: 12/02/1915
Age at death: 28
Date of death: 9th of September 1916
(Saturday)
Born: Liverpool, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Thiepval Memorial - Pier and Face 7 A and 7 B.
Family details:
Son of Charles and Martha Ann Abbott, of 62, Albert St., St. Helens, Lancs.
Mother & sole legatee: Martha A.
Census details:
1891 - Not found.
1901 - Joseph 11 is living with his parents Charles 41, Martha 32 and siblings Clara 10, William 6 and Florence 11 months at 29 New Market Place, St Helens
1911 - Joseph a 22 year old Labourer (Brook Wks) is living at 44 Waterloo Street with his parents Charles (52) mother Martha (45) and five siblings Clara (20) William (15) Florence May (11) John (4) and Samuel (4).
Notes:
Abbott spelled with one T on the Cenotaph.
[url=lmem.php?lmem=21]Also Remembered On St Marks War Memorial, North Road.[/url]
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/Abbott_JT_1694.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy Ste M[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/JT_AbbottW_AdamsonH_Ashall_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Private Joseph Thomas Abbott on the Thiepval Memorial
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
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