Second Lieutenant John Edward Littler
Regiment/Unit: Lancashire Fusiliers - 11th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 30/11/1915
Age at death: 30
Date of death: 4th of May 1918
Born: Windle, St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Garswood, Wigan, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Arneke British Cemetery - II. B. 22.
Family details:
Son of William Brown Littler and Esther Littler, of The Railway Hotel, Garswood, Wigan, Lancs. Address from MIC: Rose Villa, Garswood, Wigan.
Census details:
1891 - 3 years old John E is living at 1 Folds, St Helens with parents William a farmer (28), Esther (30) and two siblings: Walter (5), Lilly (1). 1901 - 13 years old John E is living at the The Railway Hotel, Garswood Road, Ashton in Makerfield with hotel keeper father William (38), mother Esther (40) and six siblings: Walter (15), Lily (11), Ann (9), Florence (7), William (5), Alfred (1). Also at the address are William B's nieces Ada Sephton (22) and Margaret Brown (15). 1911 - Sees 23 year old 'Brewer's Clerk' John E living at the Railway Hotel Garswood with parents William Brown (48) Esther (50) and six siblings: Lily (21) Ann (19) Florence (17) William (15) Alfred (11) Fred (7)
Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=11]Remembered on Moss Bank Mission Memorial[/url]
[url=lmem.php?lmem=11]Remembered on Moss Bank Mission Memorial[/url]
[pic]imgs/sppics/Lt_J_E_Littler_Probate.jpg[/pic][caption]Probate - Liverpool 08/08/1918[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/LittlerJE.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption]
[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/2Lt_LittlerJE.jpg[/pic][caption]A dedication for 2Lt John Edward Littler at St Helens Cemetery
(Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/JE_Littler_LFs.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Second Lieutenant John Edward Littler
at Arneke British Cemetery
(Photograph courtesy of Margaret Dufay.)[/caption]
