Private 1669 John Carr
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 2nd Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Date Entered Therein: 15/09/1914
Age at death: 21
Date of death: 24th of October 1914
Born: Parr, St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Le Touret Memorial - Panel 23.
Family details:
Father William is legatee.
Census details:
1901 - 7 years old John is living at 128 Broad Oak Road, Parr, St Helens with parents Peter (33), Kate (22) and two siblings: Margaret (11), Thomas (5). 1911 - Sees 17 years old 'Coal Miner - Drawer' John living at 17 Mersey Street, Parr, St Helens with parents Peter (42), Kate (42) and four siblings: Thomas (14), Mary (9), Jane (6), Harry (5 mths). Visiting the address are [cas=2026]Samuel Green[/cas] (22) and married sister Margaret Green (21).
Notes:
Age taken from census.
Age taken from census.
[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/1669_John_Carr.jpg[/pic][caption]The panel on the Le Touret Memorial bearing the inscription for Private John Carr
(Photo courtesy of Ste M)[/caption]
