Private 241337 Arthur Haselden Thompson
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 1st/5th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Age at death: 22
Date of death: 20th of June 1918
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Pernes British Cemetery - V. B. 39.
Family details:
Sister & Sole Legatee: Annie Pendleton.
Census details:
1901 - 5 years old Arthur H is living at 21 Rolling Mill Lane, Sutton, St Helens with parents Robert (41), Elizabeth (40) and six siblings: Mary J (18), Archibald (16), Joseph (10), Frank (8), Annie (4), Andrew (2). 1911 - Sees 15 years old 'Haulage Boy' Arthur H and brother Joseph (19) boarding at 28 Devon Street, St Helens with William Thomson (30), Sarah Thomson (31) and their children Wilfred Thomson (8), Janey Thomson (3). The family are shown as 'Thomson' in the census years.
Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=1]Remembered on All Saints War Memorial, Sutton, St Helens[/url] [url=lmem.php?lmem=27]Remembered On St Lukes Church WW1 Memorial, Knowsley Road.[/url] Age taken from census.
[url=lmem.php?lmem=1]Remembered on All Saints War Memorial, Sutton, St Helens[/url] [url=lmem.php?lmem=27]Remembered On St Lukes Church WW1 Memorial, Knowsley Road.[/url] Age taken from census.
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/241337ArthurHThompson.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/ThompsonAH_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Arthur Haselden Thompson at Pernes British Cemetery
[caption]Photograph Courtesy of Charles Wheeler off the GWF[/caption]
