Lance Corporal 20577 Joseph Garner

The St Helens Reporter
Courtesy Ste M

Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 11th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 06/11/1915

Age at death: 27
Date of death: 10th of July 1918 (Wednesday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Cologne Southern Cemetery - X J 10

Family details:
Son of John and Margaret Garner, of 42, Traverse St., St. Helens, Lancs.

Census details:
1901 - 9 years old Joseph is living at 15 Endowment Row, Parr, St Helens with parents John (46), Margaret (44) and six siblings: George (24), Elizabeth (19), Florence (16), Thomas (14), Sarah (6), [cas=1826]Harold Garner[/cas] (3). 1911 - Sees 19 years old Apprentice Glass Maker' Joseph living at 42 Traverse Street, Parr, St Helens with widowed mother Margret (54) and five siblings: George (34), Florence (26), Thomas (24), Sarah (16), [cas=1826]Harold Garner[/cas] (13).

Notes:
[note=112]Two Garner Brothers who died in The Great War.[/note]

[center][pic2]imgs/WW1_ext/20577_J_Garner.jpg[/pic2][/center][pic]imgs/WW1_misc/GarnerJ_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/20577JosephGarner.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/sppics/Garner_Brothers.jpg[/pic][caption]A dedication for Lance Corporal Joseph Garner at St Helens Cemetery (Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption] Taken prisoner 24 Mar 1918 Eppeville