Gunner 131266 Edwin Cain
Regiment/Unit: Royal Field Artillery - 'C' Bty. 315th Bde.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Age at death: 20
Date of death: 15th of June 1917
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Bolton, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Ypres Menin Gate Memorial - Panel 5 and 9.
Census details:
1901 - 4 years old Edwin is living at 22 Haydock Street, Earlestown, Newton-In-Makerfield with parents Bartholomew (35), Catherine (25) and two siblings: Minnie (3), Austin (3 Mths). 1911 - Sees 14 years old 'Butchers Boy' Edwin is living at 4 Kendal Road, Bolton with parents Bartholomew (45), Mary Alice(?) (41) and three siblings: Minnie (13), Bartholomew (11), John Conway Cain (3).
Notes:
Age taken from census.
Age taken from census.
[pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/131266_Edwin_Cain.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Gunner Edwin Cain on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
(Photograph courtesy of [url=http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=1966751]Find A Grave[/url])[/caption]
