Serjeant 12021 William Ince

The St Helens Reporter
Courtesy Ste M

Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 7th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 18/07/1915

Age at death: 30
Date of death: 14th of November 1916 (Tuesday)
Born: Haydock, St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Haydock, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Grandcourt Road Cemetery Grandcourt - C. 46.

BMD details:
Marriage: 15/02/1908 William Ince to Mary Ashton at Ashton-In-Makerfield. William and Mary had one child (Adopted): James Thomas b-30/11/1913

Family details:
Husband of Mrs. M. Smith, of 362, Millfield Lane, Haydock, St. Helens.

Census details:
1891 - 5 years old William is living at Haydock Lane, Haydock with parents Henry (52), Ellen (48) and five siblings: Ann Jane (18), Isabella (16), Martha (14), Margaret (10), Mary (4). 1901 - 15 years old 'Coal Labourer (below)' William is living at 582 Haydock Lane, Haydock with parents Henry (64), Ellen (59) and two siblings: Margaret E (20), Mary (14). 1911 - Sees 25 years old 'Coal Miner - Hewer Filler' William living at 362 Millfield Lane, Haydock with wife of 3 years Mary (25).

Notes:
Awarded the Military Medal for Bravery in the field.

[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/12021InceW_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/InceWmOfHaydock.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/InceWilliamMM_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/12021WilliamInce.jpg[/pic][caption]A dedication for Serjeant William Ince MM at Haydock (St. James the Great) Churchyard Courtesy of PaulC[/caption] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/12021W_Ince_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Serjeant William Ince at Grandcourt Road Cemetery, Grandcourt (Photo courtesy of Ste M)[/caption]