Serjeant 10832 Edward Fox
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 6th Bn.
Theatre of War: Gallipoli
Theatre of War First Served: 2(b) Balkans
Date Entered Therein: 01/07/1915
Age at death: 39
Date of death: 9th of August 1915
(Monday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Widnes, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Helles Memorial - Panel 139 and 140.
BMD details:
2nd Marriage:
05/04/1911 Edward Fox to Emma Cooper at Farnworth,Nr Widnes.
Witnessed by J.T. and S.J. Dunn.
Family details:
Husband of Emma Fox, of 4, Whitby St., Tue Brook, Liverpool.
Next-of-kin and address from service record:
Mrs Emma Fox (wife), 8 Salisbury Street, Widnes.
Census details:
1881 - 5 years old Edward is living at 16 Atlas Street, Parr, St Helens with parents Patrick (35), Anne (38) and six siblings: Mary Ann (14), John (12), [cas=2906]Thomas Fox[/cas] (10), Bridget (9), Patrick (7), Catherine (1).
Boarding at the address is Edward Scally (36).
1891 - 15 years old 'General Labourer' Edward is living at 89 Atlas Street, Parr, St Helens with parents Patrick (43), Ann (48) and five siblings: John (22), Bridget (19), Patrick (17), Kate (11), James (9).
1901 - Not Found.
Edward [b]is not[/b] living at 89 Atlas Street, Parr, St Helens with widowed mother Ann and siblings. Possibly serving in the Military.
1911 - Sees 37 years old widowed 'Hotel Waiter' Edward living at 54 Greenway Road, Widnes with children Anne Marie (6), Ellen (4).
Notes:
[note=122]Two Fox Brothers who died in The Great War[/note]
[pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/SLR_1.jpg[/pic][caption]The panel on the Helles Memorial bearing the inscription for Serjeant Edward Fox
(Photograph courtesy of Phil Wood off GWF )[/caption]
SHROH ref. 2905