Corporal 1440 William Finney

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

Date of death: 18th of June 1915 (Friday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: 49 Lowe Street, St Helens
Burial / Memorial: Ypres Menin Gate Memorial - Panel 37.

Family details:
Mother & Sole Legatee: Elizabeth.

Notes:
[comment]Possibly Finnan in the census. William living at 49 Lowe street with mother Elizabeth and siblings[/comment]

[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/1440WilliamFinney.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption] [comment][pic]imgs/WW1_people/Finney_W_1440_SLR.jpg[/pic][/comment][pic]imgs/WW1_misc/WilliamFinney5thSLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/sppics/Corporal_Menin_Gate.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Corporal William Finney on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial (Photographs courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]