Private 35515 Harold Douglas Winter

Regiment/Unit: Border Regiment - 7th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders

Age at death: 18
Date of death: 24th of March 1918 (Sunday)
Born: Bruton, Somerset
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Arras Memorial - Bay 6.

Family details:
Next-of-kin from service paperers: Mr Louis Winter (father), Ivy Dene, Hard Lane, St Helens.

Census details:
1901 - 2 years old Harold D is living at ??? School, Bruton, Somerset with schoolmaster father Louis (24), mother Helen (31) and brother Reginald N (3). Also at the address is nephew to Louis - Stanley H Wright (14). 1911 - Sees 12 years old schoolboy Harold D living at North Lea, Lightcliffe, Nr Halifax with parents Louis (37), Helen (42) and brother Reginald Howe Winter (13). Also staying at the address were widowed sister-in-law Kate Wright (55) and nephew Eric Rowley Winter (12). AVL 1918 - 32 Hard Lane, t Helens.

Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=5]Remembered On The Christ Church Memorial[/url] Harold D was not taken prisoner as shown in the main image and news articles.

[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/WinterHD.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/WintersHD.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/WinterHD_Borders.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/WinterHD_Borders.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Private Harold Douglas Winter on the Arras Memorial (Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]