Private 2104 Edwin Cardwell

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Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 1st/5th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 13/02/1915

Age at death: 22
Date of death: 22nd of November 1916 (Wednesday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery - X. C. 11A.

BMD details:
Marriage: 08/02/1915 Edwin CARDWELL to Agnes DAY at St Helens Parish Church.

Family details:
Husband of Mrs. Haselden (formerly Cardwell), of 76, Heath St., Thatto Heath, St. Helens, Lancs.

Census details:
1901 - 6 years old Edwin is living at 27 Crab Street, St Helens with parents Frederick (46), Ellen (46) and seven siblings: John R (21), Frederick (16), James (13), William (10), Maggie (8), Richard (3), Arthur (1). 1911 - Sees 16 years old 'Block Minder' Edwin living at 29 Crab Street, St Helens with widowed mother Ellen (51) and four siblings: William (20), Maggie (18), Arthur (12), Thomas (10). Boarding at the address is William Anders (40) with his wife May (43) and their daughter Elisabeth (3).

[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/Cardwell_E_2104.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/Cardwell_E_2104_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Edwin Cardwell at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Photo courtesy of Ste M)[/caption]