Lance Corporal 7742 William Thomas Graham

Courtesy Michelle Graham - McCarthy

Regiment/Unit: Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) - 2nd Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders

Age at death: 25
Date of death: 26th of April 1915 (Monday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Canada
Burial / Memorial: Ypres Menin Gate Memorial - Panel 10 - 18 - 26 - 28.

Family details:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. George Graham, of 74, Morley St., St. Helens, Lancs., England.

Census details:
1891 - 2 years old William Thomas is living at 14 Stanley Street, St Helens with parents George (29), Margaret (27) and three siblings: Robert (6), Sarah A (4), Maggie (1 mths). 1901 - Not found. 1911 - Sees 22 years old 'Blacksmith William T living at 74, Morley Street, St. Helens with parents George (48), Margaret (47) and ten siblings: George (18), Alice (15), [cas=2009]John Graham[/cas] (13) Elizabeth (10), Henry (9), Albert (6), Maud (3), Sarah (24), Maggie (20), Robert (26). Boarding at the address is Henry Carter (24).

Notes:
[note=95]Two Graham Brothers who died in The Great War[/note] [url=lmem.php?lmem=21]Also Remembered On St Marks War Memorial, North Road.[/url]

[pic]imgs/WW1_people/GrahamFamily1914.jpg[/pic][caption]The Graham Family Courtesy of Michelle Graham - McCarthy[/caption] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/7742_Graham_W_T_zps168a0331.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Lance Corporal William Thomas Graham on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.[/caption]