Serjeant 16978 James Cundill

James Cundill

Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 8th Bn.
Theatre of War: France and Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 28/09/1915

Age at death: 38
Date of death: 29th of August 1916 (Tuesday)
Born: Hull, Yorks
Resided: Prescot, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Lonsdale Cemetery Authuille - III. M. 9.

BMD details:
Marriage: 18/12/1909 James CUNDILL to Elizabeth ATHERTON at Prescot St Mary.

Family details:
Husband of Elizabeth Shingler (formerly Cundill), of The Stanley Arms, 52, New Cross St., St. Helens, Lancs. Residence: 1915 - 22 Columbia Road, Prescot, Lancs.

Census details:
1881- 3 years old James is living at 14 Brunswick Terrace, Sculcoates, Hull with mother Mary(? 29), aunts Fanny Cundill (27), Clara Cundill (18) and uncle Thomas Cundill (24). They are staying at the home of grandmother Mary Cundill (60). 1891 - 13 years old 'Brickworks Labourer' James is living at 72 Cyril Street, St Helens with parents Thomas (38), Maria (38) and sister Charlottie Cundill (18). 1901 - Not found. 1911 - Sees 33 years old 'Pavior' James living at 1 Duke Street, Prescot with wife Elizabeth (26) and daughter Clora (3 mths).

Notes:
[note=163]Two Cundill brothers who died in The Great War[/note] Serjeant 3369 James Cundill is also remembered on [url=http://www.prescot-rollofhonour.info/casualty-88-James_Cundill.html]Prescot Roll of Honour.[/url]

[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/Cundill_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Serjeant James Cundill at Lonsdale Cemetery, Authuille (Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]