Private 9940 George Chadwick
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 2nd Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Date Entered Therein: 14/08/1914
Age at death: 20
Date of death: 24th of August 1914
Born: Wigan, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial -
Family details:
Father George Alfred is legatee.
Census details:
1901 - Shows 6 years old George living at 56 Brunswick Street, Parr, St Helens with his parents Alfred (37), Mary Ann (34) and brother [cas=334]John Chadwick[/cas] (10). 1911 - Sees 17 years old 'Coal Miner Hewer Below Ground' George living at 45 Provident Street, Parr, St Helens with relatives the Hodson family.
Notes:
[note=136]Two Chadwick Brothers who died in The Great War.[/note] Age taken from census.
[note=136]Two Chadwick Brothers who died in The Great War.[/note] Age taken from census.
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/9940GeorgeChadwick.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption]
[center][pic2]imgs/WW1_people/Chadwick_G_9940_1.jpg[/pic2][/center][caption]St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser
Images courtesy of Ste M.[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/LaFerte-Sous-JouarreMemorial.jpg[/pic][caption]The panel on the La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial bearing the inscription for Private George Chadwick
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
