Private 7325 Charles Cox
Regiment/Unit: Lancashire Fusiliers - 11th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1)
Date Entered Therein: 25/09/1915
Age at death: 32
Date of death: 9th of July 1916
Born: Ravenhead, St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Thiepval Memorial - Pier and Face 3 C and 3 D.
BMD details:
Marriage: 19/10/1907 Charles C Cox to Ellen Smith at Sutton St Nicholas CE.
Family details:
Husband of Ellen Cox, of 72, Exeter St., Newtown, St. Helens, Lancs. Widow Ellen is legatee.
Census details:
1891 - Not found. 1901 - Shows 17 years old 'Glass Flattener' Charles living at 16 Hatton Street, St Helens with his adoptive family the Billingtons. 1911 - Sees 27 years old 'Sheet Glass Flattener' Charles living at 72 Exeter Street, St Helens with his wife of four years Ellen (28) and daughter Elsie (9mths).
Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=27]Remembered On St Lukes Church WW1 Memorial, Knowsley Road.[/url]
[url=lmem.php?lmem=27]Remembered On St Lukes Church WW1 Memorial, Knowsley Road.[/url]
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/7325CharlesCox_1.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/Cox_Charles_7325.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy Ste M[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/CCox_LFs.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Private Charles Cox on the Thiepval Memorial
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
