Private 16291 Joseph Greenhalgh
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 2nd Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 23/02/1915
Age at death: 31
Date of death: 28th of September 1915
Born: Bolton, Lancs
Resided: Widnes, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Etaples Military Cemetery - IV. G. 4A.
BMD details:
Marriage of Joseph Greenhalgh to Mary Moran registered Q4 1904 at Prescot, Lancashire. Vol 8b - Page 1139.
Family details:
Husband of Mary Greenhalgh, of 86, Pear St., West Bank, Widnes, Lancs. Native of Widnes.
Census details:
1901 - 16 years old 'Glass Apprentice' Joseph is living at 70 Victoria Street, St Helens with parents Joseph (39), Margaret (39) and three siblings: John (12), [cas=2028]William Greenhalgh[/cas] (9)Mary E (7). Boarding at the address are Ellen Barnes (29) and James Barnes (30). 1911 - Sees 25 years old widowed 'Out Of Work Labourer' Joseph and his son John Greenhalgh (2) living at 70 Silkstone Street, St Helens with parents Joseph (50), Margaret (49) and three siblings: John (21), [cas=2028]William Greenhalgh[/cas] (19) Ellen (16). Joseph Snr's brother-in-law Charles Woods (55) is also at the address.
Notes:
[note=199]Two Greenhalgh brothers who died in The Great War[/note] [url=lmem.php?lmem=27]Remembered On St Lukes Church WW1 Memorial, Knowsley Road.[/url]
[note=199]Two Greenhalgh brothers who died in The Great War[/note] [url=lmem.php?lmem=27]Remembered On St Lukes Church WW1 Memorial, Knowsley Road.[/url]
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/16291JosephGreenhalgh.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/16291JosephGreenhalgh.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Joseph Greenhalgh at Etaples Military Cemetery
(Photograph Courtesy of [url=http://www.findagrave.com/index.html]Find A Grave[/url])[/caption]
