Private 28272 Joseph Kilgallon
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 2nd Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Age at death: 18
Date of death: 24th of October 1916
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Contay British Cemetery Contay - III. F. 5.
Family details:
Son of Bridget and the late James Kilgallon, of 30, Campbell St., St. Helens, Lancs.
Census details:
1901 - 2 years old Joseph is living at 35 Liverpool Street, St Helens with parents James (45), Bridget (32) and three siblings: Mary (12), Ann Norah (8), Michead (5). [b]Note:[/b] The family are transcribed as Killgallor in the 1901 census. 1911 - 12 years old Joseph P is living at St Thomas St, St Helens with parents James (43) Bridget (43) and five siblings: Anorah (18) Michael (14) Ellen (7) Agnes (7) James Francies (3) Also at the address are visitors William Whitehead (27) Mary Whitehead (23) and James Francis Whitehead (Under 1mth)
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[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/28272KillgallonJP2.jpg[/pic][caption]A dedication for Private Joseph Kilgallon at St Helens Cemetery
(Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/J_Kilgallon_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Joseph Kilgallon at Contay British Cemetery, Contay
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
