Private 202687 Edward Hanson
Regiment/Unit: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment - 1st/4th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Previous Reg/Num: 5716, L N Lancs R.
Age at death: 36
Date of death: 31st of July 1917
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Brandhoek New Military Cemetery - I. A. 4.
BMD details:
Marriage: 01/01/1911 Edward HANSON to Florence WRIGHT at Ravenhead St John's. The couple had one child: Henry(?) b-14/08/1911.
Family details:
Son of Henry and Sarah Jane Hanson, of St. Helens, Lancs; husband of Florence Hanson, of 44, Greenway Rd., Widnes, Lancs. Address and next-of-kin at enlistment: Mrs Florence Hanson (wife), Quarry Lodge, Eccleston, St Helens.
Census details:
1891 - 9 years old schoolboy Edward is living at 373 Sutton Road, Sutton, St Helens with parents Charles H (39), Sarah J (35) and four siblings: Jane (16), Sarah (6), Cain H (4), Thomas (2). 1901 - Not Found. 1911 - Sees 29 years old 'Driver' Edward living at 136 Peter Street, St Helens with In-Laws J Wright (61), A Wright (57), C Wright (22), N Wright (18), A Wright (16) and wife Florence Hanson (25).
Notes:
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[url=lmem.php?lmem=5]Remembered On The Christ Church Memorial[/url]
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/HansonEdward.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption]
[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/E_Hanson_LNL_zps202e0fb9.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Edward Hanson at Brandhoek New Military Cemetery
(Photo courtesy of Frederik Sohier)[/caption]
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[pic]tpics/202687_Hanson_2.jpg[/pic][caption]A dedication for Private Edward Hanson at St Helens Cemetery
(Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption]
