Lance Corporal S/4605 Michael Crilly
Regiment/Unit: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) - 9th (Service) Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 14/07/1915
Age at death: 21
Date of death: 23rd of April 1917
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Tilloy British Cemetery Tilloy-Les-Mofflains - IV. C. 26.
Family details:
Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Crilly, of 4, Glover St., St. Helens, Lancs. Mother Elizabeth is sole legatee.
Census details:
1901 - Shows 4 years old Michael living at 45 Bold Street, St Helens with his parents Robert (37), Elizabeth (34) and four siblings: Robert (15), Susan (8), [cas=426]Francis Crilly[/cas] (6), John (2). 1911 - Sees 14 years old 'Bottle Taker' Michael living at 4 Glover Street, St Helens with his parents Robert (49), Elizabeth (45) and seven siblings: Robert (25), Susan (19), [cas=426]Francis Crilly[/cas] (17), John (13), Elizabeth (9), Patrick (6), Thomas (2).
Notes:
[note=37]Two Crilly Brothers who died in The Great War[/note]
[note=37]Two Crilly Brothers who died in The Great War[/note]
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/S4605MichaelCrilly.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/CrillyFrancis_MM_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/Crilly_M_BlackWatch.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy Ste M[/caption]
[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/Crilly_M_4605_BlackWatch.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Lance Corporal Michael Crilly at
Tilloy British Cemetery, Tilloy-Les-Mofflains
(Photo courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
