Private 40518 Wallace Roberts
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 2nd Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Age at death: 39
Date of death: 26th of April 1918
Born: Denbigh
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial - Panel 92 to 93 and 162A.
BMD details:
Marriage Wallace Roberts and Marie Kells reg Q3 1910 in Prescot. Vol 8b page 1236
Family details:
Husband of Marie Roberts, of 49, Chapel St., St. Helens, Lancs.
Census details:
1881 - 2 years old Wallace is living at 19 Park Street, Denbigh with his parents Robert (34), Jane (38) and siblings Mary Catherine (10), Annie (8) and Robert Henry (4). 1891 - Wallace (12) is living with his parents Robert (44), Jane (48) and two siblings Robert H (14), Jane (9) at 19 Park Street, Denbigh. 1901 - Wallace (22) is a Tea Salesman boarding at 84 Chapel Street, St Helens. 1911 - Wallace (32) is a Tea Trade branch shop manager. He is living with his wife Marie (25) at 76 Lingholme Road, St Helens.
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/40518WallaceRoberts.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption]
[pic]imgs/sppics/40518_Wallace_Roberts.jpg[/pic][caption]National Probate Calendar.[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/W_Roberts_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Private Wallace Roberts on the Tyne Cot Memorial
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
