Private 129632 Frederick MacColl
Regiment/Unit: Canadian Infantry - 72nd Bn
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Previous Reg/Num: South Lancashire (Territorials) 3rd Battalion
Age at death: 27
Date of death: 9th of April 1917
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Canada
Burial / Memorial: Givenchy-en-Gohelle Canadian Cemetery Souchez - C. 4.
BMD details:
Date of birth: 11/07/1891
Family details:
Son of the late John and Emma MacColl, of St. Helens, Lancs., England. Mrs. McColl (mother,) 171 Cambridge Rd., St. Helens, Lancashire, England
Census details:
1901 - 9 years old Frederick is living at 100 Hanover Street, St Helens with parents John (46), Emma (41) and five siblings: John (17), Lean (13), Duncan (11), Annie (6), Edith (4). 1911 - 19 years old 'Chernical Labourer' Frederick is living at 17 Horace Street, St Helens with father John (56), stepmother of seven years Sarah (52) and three siblings John (27), Annie (16), Edith (14).
Notes:
Occupation at enlistment: Logger [url=lmem.php?lmem=31]Remembered on the Knowsley Road School Memorial.[/url]
Occupation at enlistment: Logger [url=lmem.php?lmem=31]Remembered on the Knowsley Road School Memorial.[/url]
Originally enlisted into the South Lancashire Regiment 12/03/1909 at St Helens.
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/129632FrederickMacColl.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Frederick MacColl at Givenchy-en-Gohelle Canadian Cemetery, Souchez
(Photograph Courtesy Richard Houghton)[/caption]
