Private 2142 Edward Daniels
The St Helens Reporter
Courtesy Ste M
Regiment/Unit: Royal Fusiliers - 1st Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (2b) Balkans
Date Entered Therein: 16/06/1915
Age at death: 25
Date of death: 17th of June 1916
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Berks Cemetery Extension - II. B. 8.
Family details:
Sister: Elizabeth A Trafford.
Census details:
1891 - 2 years old Edward is living at 53 Broad Oak Road, Parr, St Helens with parents Henry (26), Sarah A (24) and two siblings: Joseph (5), Elizabeth A (1 month). 1901 - 12 years old Edward is living at 41 Broad Oak Road, Parr, St Helens with father Henry (36) and four siblings: Joseph (15), Elizabeth (10), Lena (5), Jane (3). 1911 - Sees 23 years old 'Day Wage Hand' Edward living at 41 Broad Oak Road, Parr, St Helens with widowed father Henery (46) and four siblings: Joseph (25), Lizzie (20), Lena (16), Jane (13).
Notes:
Age taken from main photograph.
Age taken from main photograph.
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/Private2142EdwardDaniels.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption]
[pic]imgs/sppics/E_Daniels_RF.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Edward Daniels at Berks Cemetery Extension
(Photo courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
