Private 20057 William Bryan

Private William Bryan

Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 11th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 06/11/15

Age at death: 33
Date of death: 1st of July 1916 (Saturday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Dantzig Alley British Cemetery Mametz - Vernon Street Cem. Mem. 50

Family details:
Mother Mary Jones and brother Guner 94836 John Bryan are legatees.

Census details:
1891 - 8 years old schoolboy William is living at 184 Westfield Street, St Helens with his parents William (43), Mary J (42) and four siblings: George (19), Ellen (17), Hannah (14), John (13). 1901 - Shows 18 years old 'Grocers Assistant' William living at 184 Westfield Street, St Helens with his parents William (54), Mary J (53) and three siblings: Ellen (26), Hannah (24), John (22). 1911 - Sees 28 years old 'Grocers Assistant' William living at 177 Westfield Street, St Helens with his parents William (64), Mary J (62) and three siblings: Ellen (36), Hannah (34), John (32). Also at the address are two relatives: Ernest Leyland (16) and James Leyland (13).

Notes:
Age taken from census.

[pic]imgs/coop/1914-1918_War13.jpg[/pic] [caption]From St Helens Co-operative Book of Remembrance[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/20057WilliamBryan.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/BryanWm_11thSLR.jpg[/pic] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/BryanW.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [center][pic2]imgs/WW1_people/Bryan_W_20057.png[/pic2][/center][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy of Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/sppics/Bryan_Pals.jpg[/pic] [caption]Image from the St.Helens Newspaper & Advertiser, courtesy of Jeff Keenan [/caption] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/WBryan_20057.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private William Bryan at Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz (Photoe courtesy of Ste M)[/caption]