Private 3/6726 James Dillon
Regiment/Unit: Devonshire Regiment - 2nd Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 03/12/1914
Age at death: 24
Date of death: 31st of March 1918
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Moreuil Communal Cemetery Allied Extension - R. 22.
Family details:
Son of James Dillon, of 104, Berry's Lane, Parr, St. Helens, Lancs, and the late Maria Dillon.
Census details:
1901 - 7 years old James is living at 5, Canal Bank East, St Helens with his parents James (50), Maria (50) and three siblings: John (18), Catherine (13), Mary E (11). 1911 - Sees 17 years old 'Coal Miner Dataller (Below)' James living at 4, Brown Street, Parr, St Helens with his parents James (63) and Maria (60).
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/J_Dillon_Dev_Rg.JPG[/pic][caption]Courtesy of Martine from The Great War Forum[/caption]
