Private 64323 Alfred Kinder
Regiment/Unit: Welsh Regiment - 9th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Age at death: 19
Date of death: 28th of March 1918
(Thursday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Wimereux Communal Cemetery - VIII. D. 17.
Family details:
Son of Sarah Kinder, of 41, Langtree St., St. Helens.
Census details:
1901 - 2 year old Alfred is living aty 23 Langtree Street, St Helens with parents James (44) Sarah (42) and ten siblings: Jane (20) [cas=2473]James Kinder[/cas] (21) Peter (18) Isaac (16) [cas=2474]Richard Kinder[/cas] (14) Sarah (11) [cas=2475]William Kinder[/cas] (7) Elizabeth (7) Thomas (5) May (1 Month)
1911 Census -
The Kinder family lived at 47, Langtree Steet, Parr, St Helens
53 year old James Kinder, a native of Northwich, worked as a Collier Hewer. He had been married to Sarah for 33 years and the marriage had produced 14 children, 10 of whom were still living. [cas=2475]William Kinder[/cas] (17) and Thomas (15) both worked as Sheet Glass Hand Gatherers, while Alfred (12) and May (10) were at school. None of their other children lived with them at this time.
Notes:
[note=1]Four Kinder brothers who died in The Great War[/note]
[url=lmem.php?lmem=9]Remembered On The Holy Trinity War Memorial, Parr, St Helens.[/url]
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/AKinder_Welch.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Alfred Kinder at Wimereux Communal Cemetery
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
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