Rifleman 5012 Christopher Anthony McGowran

The St Helens Reporter
Courtesy Ste M

Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 1st/5th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders

Age at death: 32
Date of death: 9th of September 1916 (Saturday)
Born: Dublin
Resided: Fairview, Dublin
Burial / Memorial: Thiepval Memorial - Pier and Face 7 A and 7 B.

Family details:
Son of Arthur and Mary McGowran, of Fairview, Dublin.

Census details:
1901 Irish Census. Christopher 17 is living with his parents Arthur 59 and Mary 42 and siblings Felix 23, Arthur 21, Joseph 18, James 15, Catherine 13 and Mary I 9 at Rutland Place, Clontarf East, Dublin 1911- Christopher 27 a Professional Golfer is lodging with the Dixon family at 43 Lugsmore Lane, St Helens

Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=6]Remebered On The Grange Park Golf Club Memorial[/url]

[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/McGowran_C_5012.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/GP08-Echo19170402_zps20eb6fa1.png[/pic][caption]The Liverpool Echo 02/04/1917.[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/TMcDonald_CAMcGowran_EMcNally_PMaloney_HMartin_HMarsh_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Rifleman Christopher Anthony McGowran on the Thiepval Memorial (Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]