Private 13106 William Gilleeney

The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser
Courtesy Ste M

Regiment/Unit: King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) - 7th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders

Age at death: 23
Date of death: 15th of November 1916 (Wednesday)
Born: Sutton, St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Thiepval Memorial - Pier and Face 5 D and 12 B.

Census details:
1901 - 8 years old William is living at 384 Mill Lane, Sutton, St Helens with parents Peter (33), Esther (27) and two siblings: Annie (3), Sarah E (10 Mths). They are staying at the home of Esther's parents Nathan Harrison (49), Martha Harrison (47) and sister Sarah Harrison (16). 1911 - Sees 18 years old 'Coal Miner (Roadman Underground)' William living at 1 Clock Face Road, Sutton, St Helens with parents Peter (43), Esther (37) and five siblings: Annie (13), Sarah Elizabeth (10), Gertrude (6), Peter (3), Nathan (7 mths).

Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=1]Remembered on All Saints War Memorial, Sutton, St Helens[/url] Note nameerror on main photo. Age taken from census.

[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/Gilleeney_W_13106.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/sppics/W_Gilleeney_KORL.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Private William Gilleeney on the Thiepval Memorial (Photo courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]