Sapper 176483 Richard Healey

The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser
Courtesy Ste M
Regiment/Unit: Royal Engineers - 290th Army Troops Coy.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Age at death: 32
Date of death: 1st of July 1917
(Sunday)
Born: Thatto Heath, St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: St Quentin Cabaret Military Cemetery - II. H. 4.
BMD details:
Marriage:
11/02/1915 Ricardum HEALEY to Teresia FAY at Sacred Heart RC.
Family details:
Next-of-kin and address from service papers:
Mrs T Healey (wife),
75 Gladstone Street,
St Helens,
Lancs.
Census details:
1891 - 6 years old Richard is living at 7 Bewsey Street, Thatto Heath, St Helens with parents Robert (33), Elizabeth (31) and four siblings: John J (11), Margaret (8), Robert (3), Elizabeth (1).
1901 - 16 years old 'House Painters Apprentice' Richard is living at 11 Roby Street, St Helens with parents Robert (44), Elizabeth (42) and six siblings: John J (21), Margaret (18), Robert (13), Elizabeth (11), [cas=2153]Thomas Augustine Healey[/cas] (9), May A (5).
Also at the address are Elizabeth Snrs parents Richard Ellison (78), Elizabeth Ellison (80).
1911 - Sees 26 years old 'House Painter' Richard sill living at 11 Roby Street, St Helens with mother Elizabeth (52) and three siblings: Robert (23), [cas=2153]Thomas Augustine Healey[/cas] (19), Mary Agnes (15).
Notes:
[note=100]Two Healey Brothers who died in The Great War[/note]
Age taken from census.
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/Healey_Rich_RE.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy Ste M[/caption]
[pic]imgs/sppics/Richard_Healey.jpg[/pic][caption]Mass card given to mourners at a local service
(Image courtesy of Tony Hignett.[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/176483_Healey.jpg[/pic][caption]Clipping from the St Helens Reporter[/caption]
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[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/176483_Healey_2.jpg[/pic][caption]A dedication for Sapper Richard Healey at St Helens Cemetery
(Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption]
[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/Healey_R_176483.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Sapper Richard Healey at St. Quentin Cabaret Military Cemetery
(Photo courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
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