Private 14456 Thomas James Griffiths

Thomas James Griffiths

Regiment/Unit: King's (Liverpool Regiment) - 4th Bn.
Theatre of War: Home

Age at death: 22
Date of death: 10th of May 1915 (Monday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Sutton St Nicholas and All Saints Churchyard - B. I. 24.

Family details:
Son of William and Emma Griffiths, of 22, Peckers Hill Rd., Sutton Oak, St. Helens.

Census details:
1901 - 8 years old Thomas James is living at 27, Normans Road, Sutton, St Helens with parents William (42) Emma (39) and eight siblings: William (18) Eleanor (17) Robert (13) Edwin (13) Maud (10) Percy (6) Emma Victoria (3) Catherine (2) Also at the address are boarders William Lloyd Roberts (22) and William Jones (23) 1911 - Sees 19 years old 'Labourer Below Ground' Thomas James living at 22 Peckers Hill Road, Sutton, St Helens with his parents William (52) Emma (49) and eight siblings: William (28) Robert (23) Edwin (23) Percy (16) Emma Victoria (13) Also at the address are married sister Maud (20) with her husband Hughie H Thomas (25) and daughter K Blodwin Thomas (11mths).

Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=1]Remembered on All Saints War Memorial, Sutton, St Helens[/url]

[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/14456_Thomas_James_Griffiths2.jpg[/pic][caption]St.Helens Newspaper report from 13/5/1915[/caption] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/14456GriffithsTJ-1.jpg[/pic][pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/14456GriffithsTJ2.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Thomas James Griffiths at St Nicholas's Churchyard (Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption] Private Thomas James Griffiths is commemorated on Stephen Wainwright's [url=http://www.suttonbeauty.org.uk/suttonhistory/suttonwar.html#thomas_griffiths]Sutton Beauty & Heritage site.[/url]