Private 2908 William Thomas Dearden
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 1st/5th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 13/02/1915
Age at death: 45
Date of death: 15th of May 1915
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension Nord - I. A. 87.
BMD details:
Marriage: 18/12/1892 William T DEARDEN to Margaret WILLIAMS at Eccleston St Thomas
Family details:
Husband of Mrs. M. Dearden, of 75, Eccleston St., St. Helens, Lancs.
Census details:
1881 - 9 years old schoolboy William T is living at 25 Hope Street, St Helens with parents Samuel (33), Elizabeth (26). 1891 - 19 years old 'Bottle Maker' William is living at 25 Sandon Street, St Helens with parents Samuel (42), Elizabeth (37). 1901 - 29 years old married 'Glass Blower' William is boarding at 33 Frederick Street, St Helens with the Martin family. Wife Margaret (29) and children Samuel (5), William (2) are boarding at 20 Glover Street, St Helens with the Tague family. 1911 - Not found. Wife Margaret (39) is shown as being separated and is boarding at 38 Glover Street, St Helens with children Samuel (15), Florence (9).
Notes:
This is Deardon W T that appears on the cenotaph.
This is Deardon W T that appears on the cenotaph.
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/2908WilliamThomasDearden.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption]
[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/Dearden_WT_2908_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private William Thomas Dearden at
Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord)
(Photo courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
