Private 554652 Alfred Eccleston
Regiment/Unit: Labour Corps - 8th Coy.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Previous Reg/Num: 205176, Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Age at death: 21
Date of death: 13th of March 1919
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Cologne Southern Cemetery - III. C. 17.
Family details:
Son of Mrs. Jane Eccleston, of 1, Delph Cottage, Island Brow, St. Helens.
Census details:
1901 - 3 years old Alfred is living at 119, College Street, St Helens with his parents James (46), Jane (44) and four siblings: Annie (16), Lily (13), Jane (9), Teresa (5). Also at the address is boarder Ambrose Collins (23). 1911 - Sees 13 years old Alfred living at 195 College Street, St Helens with parents James (58), Theresa(?) (52) and two siblings: Jane (18), Thresa (16).
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[caption]Alfred is remembered on the [url=lmem.php?lmem=10]Lowe House Memorial[/url][/caption]
[pic]slmgc/AEccleston.jpeg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Alfred Eccleston
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.and Geoff Burgess FAG)[/caption]
