Lance Corporal 20786 Albert Edgar Roney

The St Helens Reporter
Courtesy Ste M

Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 11th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 06/11/1915

Age at death: 28
Date of death: 10th of July 1916 (Monday)
Born: Blackburn, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Dantzig Alley British Cemetery Mametz - VII. W. 5.

BMD details:
Marriage: 10/07/1910 Albert E RONEY to Annie E SCARISBRICK at St Helens Parish Church.

Family details:
Son of Daniel and Sarah Roney, of 4, Albert St., Great Harwood, Blackburn; husband of Annie Elizabeth Roney, of 30, Drake St., St. Helens, Lancs.

Census details:
1891 - 3 years old Albert Edgar is living at 55 Lucen(?) Street, Clayton Le Moors with parents Daniel (21), Sarah Day (24) and brother [cas=1069]Daniel Roney[/cas] (2). 1901 - 13 years old 'Cotton Weaver' Albert Edgar is living at 207 Beaumont Terrace, Whalley Range, Blackburn with parents Daniel (32), Sarah (34) and two siblings: [cas=1069]Daniel Roney[/cas] (12), Arthur (9). Also at the address is visitor Kate Kennedy (30). 1911 - Sees 23 years old 'Miner Drawer' Albert Edgar living at 8 Exeter Street, St Helens with wife Annie Elizabeth (20) and son Stanley (6 mths).

Notes:
[note=63]Two Roney Brothers who died in The Great War[/note]

[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/RoneyAE.jpg[/pic] [caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/Roney.jpg[/pic] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/Roney3.jpg[/pic][caption]A dedication for Lance Corporal Albert E Roney at St Helens Cemetery (Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/AERoney_20786.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Lance Corporal Albert E Roney at Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz (Photo courtesy of Ste M)[/caption]