Private 20290 Samuel Lawrence Dalton

Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 11th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1 France
Date Entered Therein: 06/11/1915

Age at death: 28
Date of death: 22nd of March 1917 (Thursday)
Born: Stourbridge, Worcester
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery Saulty - V. E. 12.

BMD details:
20/09/1911 Samuel L Dalton to Ellen Barrow at St Marks Church, St Helens. Vol 8b - Page 1182.

Family details:
Husband of Ellen Dalton, of 10, Wellington Terrace, St. Helens, Lancs. Samuel was employed as a 'Glass Beveller' at enlistment.

Census details:
1891 - 2 years old Samuel is living at Lock House, Whittington with parents Samuel (25 a barge canal boatman), Selina (23) and sister Eva (4 mths). 1901 - 12 years old Samuel is living at 103 Stanhope Street, St Helens with parents Samuel (36 a glass hand), Selina (33) and sister Eva (10). 1911 - Sees 22 years old 'Plate Glass Beveller' Samuel L living at 23 Seddon Street, St Helens with parents Samuel (45 a glass worker), Selina (43) and four siblings: Eva (20), Amy (7), John (4), Bessie (2).

Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=21]Remembered On St Marks War Memorial, North Road.[/url]

[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/SL.Dalton_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Samuel Lawrence Dalton at Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, Saulty (Photograph Courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]