Private 507890 James Martin
Regiment/Unit: Labour Corps - 544th Home Service Employment Coy.
Theatre of War: Home
Age at death: 27
Date of death: 24th of June 1918
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: St Helens Cemetery - Sec 30 / Grave 251
BMD details:
Buried 29/06/1918
Census details:
1891 - 1 month old James is living at 38 Canal Bank, St Helens with parents John (26) and Maria (22). 1901 - Sees 10 years old James is living at 38 Canal Bank West with parents John (36), Maria (32) and five siblings: Rose (8), Maria (6), John (5), Theresa (3), Edward (10 Mths). 1911 - Sees 20 years old 'General Labourer' James living at 10 Lawrenson Street, St Helens with parents John (43), Maria (42) and six siblings: John (15), Theresa (14), Edward (11), Ann (5), Patrick (3), Michael (7 mths).
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/507890MartinJ.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private James Martin at St Helens Cemetery
(Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption]
