Private 41286 James Webster
Private James Webster
Regiment/Unit: Manchester Regiment - 12th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Previous Reg/Num: 28854, S Lancs Regt.
Age at death: 39
Date of death: 2nd of September 1918
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Vis-En-Artois Memorial - Panel 9.
BMD details:
Marriage: 22/01/1905 James WEBSTER to Rebecca BALL at Eccleston St Thomas.
Family details:
Husband of Rebecca Webster, of 105, Vincent Street, St. Helens.
Census details:
1881 - 1 year old James is living at 4 Sorogold Street, Parr, St Helens with parents William (24), and Margaret (23). 1891 - 11 years old schoolboy James is living at 37 Orrell Street, Parr, St Helens with parents William (34), Margaret (32) and sister Edith E (6). 1901 - 21 years old 'Shop Assistant' James is living at 34 Ashcroft Street, Parr, St Helens with parents William (44), Margaret (41) and sister Edith (16). 1911 - Sees 31 years old 'Grocer Assistant' James living at 105, Vincent Street, St. Helens with wife Rebecca (30) and two children: Gladys (5), Norman (3). AVL 1918 - 105 Vincent Street, St. Helens.
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[caption]From St Helens Co-operative Book of Remembrance[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/J_Webster_Mancs.jpg[/pic][caption]The panel on the Vis-En-Artois Memorial bearing the inscription for
Private James Webster
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
