Rifleman 203161 William Arthur Fryer

Rifleman William Arthur Fryer

Regiment/Unit: King's (Liverpool Regiment) - 1st/5th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders

Age at death: 21
Date of death: 31st of July 1917 (Tuesday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Rainford, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Ypres Menin Gate Memorial - Panel 4 and 6.

Census details:
1901 - 5 years old William A is living at Ormskirk Road, Rainford with parents Joseph A (43), Sarah K (41) and six siblings: Joseph A (17), Emma (15), Alfred H (12), Sarah A (10), Henry B (7), Margaret J (1). 1911 - Sees 15 years old 'Train Booker - Railway' William living at Austin Cottage, Rainford Village, Lancs with parents Joseph (53), Sarah (51) and five siblings: Emmie (25), Alfred (23), Sarah (20), Henry (17), Margaret (11).

Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=17]William Is Remembered On the Rainford CofE School Memorial[/url] [url=lmem.php?lmem=40]Also remembered on Rainford (All Saints) Parish Church Memorial[/url]

[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/FryerWA_KLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/RainfordMenGallantryAndCasualties.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/sppics/WA_Fryer_KLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Rifleman William Arthur Fryer on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial (Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]