Private 27727 Herbert Williams

The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser
Courtesy Ste M

Regiment/Unit: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment - 8th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders

Age at death: 21
Date of death: 7th of June 1917 (Thursday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Ypres Menin Gate Memorial - Panel 41 and 43.

Family details:
Son of William and Ann Williams, of 148, Denton's Green Lane, St. Helens, Lancs. Sister & sole legatee: Florence

Census details:
1901 - 5 years old Herbert is living at 36 Liverpool Road, St Helens with parents William (40), Ann (37) and two siblings: Florence (17), [cas=1451]Arthur Williams[/cas] (9). Servant Alice J Abbott (17) is also living at the address. 1911 - Sees 15 years old schoolboy Herbert still living at 36 Liverpool Road, St Helens with father William (50) and two siblings: Florence (27), [cas=1451]Arthur Williams[/cas] (19). Servant Mary Dykes (16) is also staying at the address.

Notes:
[note=23]Two Williams Brothers who died in The Great War[/note]

[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/Williams_H_27727.png[/pic] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/Williams_H_27727_LNL_a.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/WilliamsHerbert.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/WilliamsH.jpg[/pic] [caption]The panel at the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial bearing the inscription for Private Herbert Williams (Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/Williams_Brothers.jpg[/pic] [pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/Williams_Brothers2.jpg[/pic][caption]A dedication for Private Herbert Williams at St Helens Cemetery (Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption]