Rifleman 242130 Joseph Maher
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 2nd/5th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Previous Reg/Num: Secondary Regiment: Army Service Corps, attd. Base Supply Depot
Age at death: 28
Date of death: 15th of January 1918
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Bois Guillaume Communal Cemetery Extension - C. 6B.
Census details:
1891 - 1 years old Joseph is living at 43 Victoria Street, St Helens with parents John (36), Mary (36) and six siblings: John J (15), [cas=653]Michael Maher[/cas] (12), Thomas (10), Patrick (8), Maggie (6), Matthew (4). 1901 - 11 years old schoolboy Joseph is living at 13 Fox Street, St Helens with his widowed mother Mary (46) and siblings James (24), [cas=653]Michael Maher[/cas] (22), Patrick (18), Maggie (16) and John (8). 1911 - Sees 21 years old 'Labourer' Joseph living at 13, Fox Street, St Helens with mother Mary (56) and four siblings: John (34) Patrick (28) Margaret (26) John (18).
Notes:
[pic]slmgc/JMaher_SLR.jpeg[/pic][caption] grave photo of Rifleman Joseph Mayer (Photo courtesy of LESUEUR Dominique FAG and Ste M)[/caption] [note=150]Two Maher brothers who died in The Great War[/note] Age taken from census.
[pic]slmgc/JMaher_SLR.jpeg[/pic][caption] grave photo of Rifleman Joseph Mayer (Photo courtesy of LESUEUR Dominique FAG and Ste M)[/caption] [note=150]Two Maher brothers who died in The Great War[/note] Age taken from census.
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[caption]Joseph is remembered on the [url=lmem.php?lmem=10]Lowe House Memorial[/url][/caption]
