Private 240189 James Edington
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: 23
Date of death: 30th of November 1917
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Cambrai Memorial Louverval - Panel 7.
Family details:
Son of John George and Mary Ann Edington, of 100, Dunriding Lane, St. Helens, Lancs.
Census details:
1901 - 6 years old James is living at 300, Boundary Road, St Helens with parents John G (33), Mary A (34) and five siblings: George R (12), William (10), Albert (8), Charlotte (4), [cas=578]Samuel Edington[/cas] (1). 1911 - Sees 16 years old 'Sheet Glass Makers App' James living at 3 Bridgeman Street, St Helens with parents John G (43), Mary A (44) and five siblings: William (20), Albert (18), Charlotte (14), [cas=578]Samuel Edington[/cas] (11), Leonard (8).
Notes:
[note=10]Two Edington Brothers who died in The Great War[/note] [url=lmem.php?lmem=27]Remembered On St Lukes Church WW1 Memorial, Knowsley Road.[/url]
[note=10]Two Edington Brothers who died in The Great War[/note] [url=lmem.php?lmem=27]Remembered On St Lukes Church WW1 Memorial, Knowsley Road.[/url]
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[caption]The panel on the Cambrai Memorial bearing the inscription for
Private James Edington
(Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption]
