Private 37984 Peter Cuniffe
Regiment/Unit: Manchester Regiment - 22nd Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Age at death: 30
Date of death: 14th of March 1917
(Wednesday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Oldham, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Douchy-Les-Ayette British Cemetery - I. J. 2.
BMD details:
Marriage: 4th Qtr 1910. Peter Cunliffe to Beatrice Greenwood at Ashton under Lyne.
Vol 8d - Page 865.
Family details:
Husband of Beatrice Cunniffe, of 4, Albert Place, Lees, Oldham.
Census details:
1891 - 4 years old Peter is living at 49 Stanley Street, St Helens with parents John (42), Mary (40) and seven siblings: John (21), James (19), Michael (15), Rose (13), Ellen (11), Joseph (9), Thomas (7).
1901 - 14 years old 'General Labourer' Peter is living at back 140 Liverpool Road, St Helens with widowed mother Mary (53) and five siblings: James (29), Joseph (18), Thomas (16), Florence (10), Catherine (5).
Boarding at the address is Margaret Thomas (65).
1911 - Sees 23 years old 'Bricklayer Labourer' Peter living at 12 New Street, Lees, Nr Oldham with wife of less than 1 year Beatrice (19) and sister Katherine Cunliffe (15).
Notes:
Age taken from census.
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/CunniffeP_Mancs.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Peter Cunniffe at Douchy-Les-Ayette British Cemetery
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
SHROH ref. 3317