Private 61206 John Cartwright
Regiment/Unit: Manchester Regiment - 18th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Age at death: 19
Date of death: 14th of December 1917
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Hooge Crater Cemetery - VIA. A. I5.
Family details:
Father Thomas is legatee.
Census details:
1901 - 2 years old John is living at 8 Barton Street, Parr, St Helens with parents Thomas (29), Elizabeth Ann (27) and four siblings: Edward (8), Elizabeth (6), Thomas (4), James (2 Mths). 1911 - Sees 12 years old schoolboy John still living at 8 Barton Street, Parr, St Helens with parents Thomas (39), Elizabeth Ann (38) and six siblings: Edward (18), Elizabeth (16), Thomas (14), Joseph (8), William (3), Mary (1).
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/61206JohnCartwright.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption]
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[pic]tpics/61206_Cartwright_2.jpg[/pic][caption]A dedication for Private John Cartwright at St Helens Cemetery
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[pic]imgs/sppics/J_Cartwright_Manc.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private John Cartwright at Hooge Crater Cemetery
(Photo courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
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[caption]John is remembered on the [url=lmem.php?lmem=10]Lowe House Memorial[/url][/caption]
