Private 359308 James Hunt
Regiment/Unit: Labour Corps -
Theatre of War: Egypt
Previous Reg/Num: 265777, N Lancs Regt.
Age at death: 45
Date of death: 8th of November 1918
Born: Prescot, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Cairo War Memorial Cemetery - Q. 83.
BMD details:
Marriage: 30/07/1898 James HUNT to Ellen WARING at Parr St Peter's.
Family details:
Son of James Hunt; husband of Helen Hunt, of 70, Doulton St., St. Helens. Born at St. Helens, Lancs.
Census details:
1881 - 5 years old James is living at 23 Welsh Row, Sutton, St Helens with parents James (29), Elizabeth (28) and two siblings: Catherine (2), Sarah J. (4 mths). 1891 - 15 years old 'Glass Blower' James is living at 60 Fenton Street, St Helens with parents James (41), Elizabeth (36) and three siblings: Catherine (12), Sarah Jane (10), Mary Ellen (2). 1901- 24 years old 'Sheet Glass Maker' James is living at 36 Napier Street, St Helens with wife Ellen (22) and son Albert (21 mths). Boarding at the address is John Haring (18). 1911 - Sees 36 years old 'Glass Maker' James living at 10 York Place, St Helens with wife Ellen (32) and four childrenAlbert (11), M Lizzie (9), James (4), John (1). Also at the address is servant Mary Hunt (30).
Notes:
CWGC have his service number as 1400. Age taken from census. CWGC give his age as 35.
CWGC have his service number as 1400. Age taken from census. CWGC give his age as 35.
