Private 204079 Ernest William Greenall
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 2nd Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Age at death: 37
Date of death: 10th of April 1918
(Wednesday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Prescot, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Ploegsteert Memorial - Panel 6 and 7.
BMD details:
Marriage:
07/06/1915 Ernest W GREENALL to Susannah HUGHES at Sutton St Nicholas CE.
Family details:
Son of William Henry and Ann Greenall; husband of Susannah Platt (formerly Greenall), of 14, Fisher St., Sutton Oak, Lancs.
Census details:
1881 - Not found.
1891 - Not found.
1901 - 21 years old 'Packing Case Maker' Ernest W and brother William H (19) are living at 65 Queen Street, St Helens with remarried mother and family: Robert Platt (52), Ann Platt (46)
John Platt (9), Sylvester W Platt (6).
Roberts brother-in-law Edward Foster (31) is also at the address.
1911 - Sees 30 years old 'Packing Case Maker' Ernest W and brother William H (28) living at 7 Market Place, Prescot with step family - the Platts: James Platt (42), mother Ann Platt (56) and step siblings John Platt (19), Sylvester Walker Platt (16).
AVL 1918: 14, Fisher St., Sutton Oak, St Helens.
Notes:
Ernest is also commemorated on [url=http://www.prescot-rollofhonour.info/casualty-158-Ernest_William_Greenall.html]Prescot Roll Of Honour[/url]
[pic]imgs/sppics/EW_Greenall_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Private Ernest Greenall on the Ploegsteert Memorial
(Photo courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
SHROH ref. 2031