Private 268265 Harold Garner

Regiment/Unit: Royal Warwickshire Regiment - 1st/7th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Previous Reg/Num: 3659, R.E

Age at death: 20
Date of death: 21st of August 1917 (Tuesday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial - Panel 23 to 28 and 163A.

Family details:
Son of John and Margaret Garner, of 42, Traverse St., St. Helens, Lancs.

Census details:
1901 - 3 years old Harold is living at 15 Endowment Row, Parr, St Helens with parents John (46), Margaret (44) and six siblings: George (24), Elizabeth (19), Florence (16), Thomas (14), [cas=2787]Joseph Garner[/cas] (9), Sarah (6). 1911 - Sees 13 years old schoolboy Harold living at 42 Traverse Street, Parr, St Helens with widowed mother Margaret (54) and five siblings: George (34), Florence (26), Thomas (24), [cas=2787]Joseph Garner[/cas] (19), Sarah (16).

Notes:
[note=112]Two Garner Brothers who died in The Great War.[/note] [url=lmem.php?lmem=9]Remembered On The Holy Trinity War Memorial, Parr, St Helens.[/url]

[pic]imgs/coop/1914-1918_War19.jpg[/pic] [caption]From St Helens Co-operative Book of Remembrance[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/GarnerHarold_.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/TyneCotPhotos/GarnerH_Warwicks.JPG[/pic][caption]The inscription for Private Harold Garner on the Tyne Cot Memorial (Photo courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption] [pic]imgs/sppics/Garner_Brothers.jpg[/pic][caption]A dedication for Private Harold Garner at St Helens Cemetery (Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption]