Private 11960 Alfred Arthur Booth
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 8th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: Balkans
Date Entered Therein: 17/09/15
Age at death: 22
Date of death: 15th of June 1917
Born: Seaforth, Lancs
Resided: Seaforth, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Ypres Menin Gate Memorial - Panel 37.
Family details:
Son of Arthur and Jane Ann Booth, of I, Knowles Cottages, School Lane, Seaforth, Liverpool. Aunt mrs Rose Patten is legatee.
Census details:
1901 - Shows 5 years old Alfred A living at 34 Arthur Street, Seaforth, Liverpool with his parents Arthur (30), Jane A (30) and two siblings May (1), Henry (6 mths). 1911 - Sees Alfred A aged 15 years employed as a Railway Clerk living with Father Arthur (40), stepmother Robina (35) and siblings May (11), Winnifred (9) and Margaret 8() living at 25 Knowsley Road, Bootle, Liverpool.
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/11960AlfredArthurBooth.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption]
[pic]imgs/sppics/AA_Booth_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Private Alfred Arthur Booth on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
(Photo courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
