Private 240070 Lazarus Peel
The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser
Courtesy Ste M
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 1st/5th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 13/02/1915
Previous Reg/Num: 1358, S Lancs R.
Age at death: 27
Date of death: 2nd of June 1917
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery - XII. C. 11.
Family details:
CWGC = Son of Ellen Sephton, of 57, Peasley Cross Lane, St. Helens, Lancs. SHROH Correction: Brother of Ellen Sephton, of 57, Peasley Cross Lane, St. Helens, Lancs.
Census details:
1891 - 6 months old Lazarus is living at 29 Peasley Cross Lane, St Helens with parents Edward (43), Elizabeth (44) and six siblings: Ellen (19), John (13), Peter (11), William (9), Edward (4), Martha (2). 1901 - 10 years old Lazarus is still living at 29 Peasley Cross Lane, St Helens with parents Edward (52), Betsy (54) and five siblings: John (25), Peter (21), William (18), Edward (14), Martha (12). 1911 - Sees 21 years old 'Coal Miner - Hewer' Lazarus living at 57 Peasley Cross Lane, St Helens with married sister Ellen and other family members. The address consisted of Richard Sephton (38), sister Ellen Sephton (39), James Sephton (8), Mary Sephton (2), mother to Richard - Mary Mearns (55), William Parr (15), Peter Peel (31), Betty Peel (6), Edward Peel (4), Lazareth Peel (21).
Notes:
CWGC give his age at death as being 25.
CWGC give his age at death as being 25.
[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/Peel_L_240070_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Lazarus Peel at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery
(Photo courtesy of Ste M)[/caption]
