Private 41433 Wilfred Dingsdale

The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser
Courtesy Ste M

Regiment/Unit: Worcestershire Regiment - 1st/7th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Previous Reg/Num: 40568, S Lancs Regt.

Age at death: 21
Date of death: 26th of August 1917 (Sunday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial - Panel 75 to 77.

BMD details:
Marriage: 02/10/1916 Wilfred DINGSDALE to Cecilia KAVENAGH at Eccleston Christ Church CE

Family details:
Widow & Sole Legatee: Cecilia.

Census details:
1901 - 4 years old Wilfred is living at 149 Grafton Street, St Helens with grandparents Peter Appleton (54), Agnes Appleton (54) and relatives Jeremiah Appleton (20), Edith Appleton (16), Charles E Appleton (14), Florence Appleton (7). 1911 - Sees 15 years old 'Billiard Marker' Wilfred living at 163 Doulton Street, St Helens with grandparents Peter Appleton (59) and Agnes Appleton (59).

Notes:
Marriage identified from soldiers effects form. Age taken from census.

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