Private 241466 Michael Dingsdale
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 1st/5th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 28/10/1915
Age at death: 29
Date of death: 1st of August 1917
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery - XVII. A. 4.
Census details:
1891 - 1 year old Michael is living at 22 Garden Street, St Helens with parents Joseph (36), Mary (35) and five siblings: Jane (17), Ann (15), John (7), Elizabeth (5), twin brother Thomas (1). 1901 - 11 years old Michael is living at 22 Garden Street, St Helens with parents Joseph (46), Mary (45) and six siblings: Joseph (22), John (17), Elizabeth (15), twin brother Thomas (11), Mary (10), Alice F (5). 1911 - Sees 23 years old 'Sheet Glass Works Labourer' Michael living at 46 Bold Street, St Helens with parents Joseph (58), Mary (57) and three siblings: John (26), twin brother Thomas (23), Alice F (15). Also at the address is boarder Margaret Dingsdale (66).
Notes:
Age taken from census.
Age taken from census.
[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/MDingsdaleHCorless5thSLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Michael Dingsdale at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery
(Photo courtesy of Ste M)[/caption]
