Private 40612 William Randolph Cliffe

The St Helens Reporter
Courtesy Ste M

Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 2nd Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders (POW)

Age at death: 20
Date of death: 30th of October 1918 (Wednesday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Hautmont Communal Cemetery - IV. B. 4.

Family details:
Son of William and Margaret Cliffe, of 6, Sandy Lane, Moss Bank, St. Helens, Lancs. Father William is legatee.

Census details:
1901 - Shows 3 years old William living at 19 Brynn Street, St Helens with parents William (42) and Margaret (34). Also at the address is Margaret's broth - James Platt (23). 1911 - Sees 13 years old schoolboy Randolph living at at 265 City Road, St Helens with his parents William (53) and Margaret (43). Also at the address is boarder Joseph Edelston (19).

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

[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/40612WilliamRandolphCliffe.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/CliffeWR.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/40612CliffeWR.jpg[/pic] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/40612CliffeWR2.jpg[/pic][caption]A dedication to Private William Randolf Cliffe at St Helens Cemetery (Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/WRCliffe.jpeg[/pic][caption]Photo thanks to Victorine Marie[/caption]