Lance Corporal 67553 Arthur Coventry
Regiment/Unit: Cheshire Regiment - 15th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Age at death: 20
Date of death: 29th of April 1918
(Monday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Pozieres Memorial - Panel 35 and 36.
Census details:
Census suggests Arthur was born at Neston, Wirral.
His medical records and SDGW say St Helens.
1911 - Sees 13 years old Arthur living at Poplar Wernt, Neston, Cheshire with parents John (52), Sarah (48) and six siblings: Harry (22), Annie (20), John (15), Ruth (8), Hildia (5), Evia (2).
Notes:
Arthur was an 18 years old Labourer and living at Poplar Cottages, Neston, Cheshire when he enlisted at Chester.
Age taken from census.
[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/Coventry_A_67553_Cheshires.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Lance Corporal Arthur Coventry on the Pozieres Memorial
(Photo courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
SHROH ref. 2873