Private 5262 Thomas Gee

Family details:
Son of Joseph and Mary Ann Gee, of Market St., St. Helens, Lancs.

Census details:
1891 - 7 months old Thomas is living at 18 Market Street, St Helens with parents Joseph (42), Mary Ann (38) and six siblings: Katie (17), James Barton (13), Joseph (11), Mary (6), Margaret (5), Ada (3). Also at the address are servants Mary Kay (15), Margaret Raugley (19) and Joseph Snr's Brother-in-law John Barton (41). 1901 - 11 years old Thomas is living at 16 Market Street, St Helens with widowed mother Mary (46) and five siblings: James (23), Joseph (21), Polly (16), Ada (13), William (6). Also at the address are servants Mary Ray (26), Margaret Dixon (25). 1911 - 21 years old 'Barman' Thomas and brother James (34) are boarding at 4 Charles Street, St Helens with the Glover family.

Notes:
17th CCS diary entry 13.10.16 Stopped receiving 8:30am. Admissions 18; transferred to Hazebrouck, sitting 33. Deaths:[color=#ff0000]5262 Pte Gee, T, [/color]1st/10th King’s Liverpool Regt GSW shoulder and arm R at 4:45pm[color=#ff0000]4580 Pte Armitage, A C, [/color]22nd Aus Regt GSW multiple at 10:15pm Weather dull, cloudy, slight rain. Thanks to Bardess GWF

[center][pic2]imgs/WW1_people/Gee_Th_5262.png[/pic2][/center][pic]imgs/WW1_misc/Gee_T_5262.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/GeeTom.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]tpics/5262_Gee.jpg[/pic][caption]Image courtesy of Jeff Keenan from the Local Press[/caption] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/Gee_T_5262_Kings.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Thomas Gee at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Photo courtesy of Ste M)[/caption]