Private 65271 William Crosby Fidler
Regiment/Unit: Northumberland Fusiliers - 1st Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Previous Reg/Num: Pte. 39538, East Lancs Regt.
Age at death: 19
Date of death: 8th of June 1918
Born: Garston, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Sandpits British Cemetery Fouquereuil - II. D. 11.
Family details:
Son of Mrs. M. Fidler, of 188, Elephant Lane, Thatto Heath, St. Helens.
Census details:
1901 - 2 years old William C is living at 54 James Street, Garston, Lancs with parents Christopher (38), Martha (36) and four siblings: Ellen J (14), Elizabeth A (9), Elly (6), Catherine (4). 1911 - Sees 13 years old William C living at 30 & 31 Halewood Road, Much Woolton with parents Christopher (50), Martha (49) and four siblings: Agnes (22), Catherine (15), Thomas (10), Lilian (8). Also at the address is Christopher's niece Jane Ann Lyon (25) and boarders Bathomlew (24), John Dignam (22).
Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=20]Remembered on St John the Evangelist, Ravenhead War Memorial[/url]
[url=lmem.php?lmem=20]Remembered on St John the Evangelist, Ravenhead War Memorial[/url]
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[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/65271_Fidler1.jpg[/pic][caption]A dedication for Private William Crosby Fidler at St Helens Cemetery
(Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/W_Fidler_Northumberland.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private William Crosby Fidler at Sandpits British Cemetery, Fouquereuil
(Photo courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
