Gunner 97833 Harry Pimley
Regiment/Unit: Royal Garrison Artillery - 205th Siege Bty.
Theatre of War: Salonika
Age at death: 31
Date of death: 23rd of April 1917
(Monday)
Born: Preston, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Karasouli Military Cemetery - E. 1092.
BMD details:
Marriage:
20/11/1913 Harry PIMLEY aged 27 of The Asylum, Rainhill to Annie DIXON aged 25 of The Asylum, Rainhill at Ravenhead St John's.
Grooms Father: Henry Pimley (Labourer).
Brides Father: John Dixon (Inn Keeper).
Family details:
Son of Harry Pimley, of 44, St. Peter's Square, Preston; husband of Annie Pimley, of 27, Reservoir St., Nutgrove, St. Helens.
Census details:
1891 - 5 years old Harry is living at Canal Boat Kenneth, Preston with parents Henry (34), Frances (36) and three siblings: Daniel (14), Annie (7), Jack (1 mth).
1901 - 14 years old 'Errand Boy' Harry is living at 2 Mill Hill, Preston with parents Henry (43), Frances (47) and two siblings: Annie (17), Tom? (10).
1911 - Sees 24 years old 'Asylum Attendant' Harry working at Rainhill Asylum.
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/PimleyH.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/97833HarryPimley_b.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy Ste M[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/97833HarryPimley.jpg[/pic][caption]The gravestone of Gunner Harry Pimley at Karasouli Military Cemetery
(Photograph Courtesy of Barry Davis off GWF )[/caption]
SHROH ref. 3280