Private 3113 Joseph Anders
The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser
Courtesy Ste M
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 1st/5th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 29/03/15
Age at death: 27
Date of death: 25th of May 1915
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Ypres Menin Gate Memorial - Panel 37
BMD details:
Marriage: 22/12/1906 Joseph Anders to Florence May Salkeld at St Helens.
Family details:
Widow: Mrs Florence M Byrne Florence M remarried in 1919)
Census details:
1891 - 3 years old Joseph is living at 33 Fox Street, St Helens with parents Peter (35), Ester (35) and five siblings: Richard (18), Henry (14), Margaret (9), John (5), Ellen (1). 1901 - 19 years old 'Apprentice Sheet Glass Maker' Joseph still living at 33 Fox Street, St Helens with parents Peter (45), Esther (46) and brother Thomas (15). 1911 - Sees 23 Years old 'Collier Hewer' Joseph living at 120 Berrys Lane, Parr, St Helens with wife Florence Mary (23) and two children: Peter (4), John (2). Also at the address are relative Maggie Salkey (18) and boarder Parick Donagh (23).
Notes:
Age taken from census.
Age taken from census.
[pic]imgs/sppics/Anders_Appleton_Ashby_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Private Joseph Anders on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
(Photo courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
