Private 20904 Henry Maylin
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 2nd Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 06/11/1915
Age at death: 22
Date of death: 28th of April 1918
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial - Panel 92 to 93 and 162A.
Census details:
1901 - 5 years old Harry is living at 3 Cross Street, St Helens with widowed mother Catherine (33) and five siblings: Amelia (13), [cas=699]James Maylin[/cas] (11), Charles (9), Maggie (7), [cas=698]Hugh Maylin[/cas] (3). Also at the address are relatives Henry Corr (60), Hugh Corr (29), Nellie Corr (9), Maggie A Corr (7), Paul Corr (46). 1911 Census - The Maylin family lived at 54, Waterloo Street, St Helens. 42 year old Catherine was widowed and lived with her four sons [cas=699]James Maylin[/cas] (21, a Coalminer), Charles (20, also a Coalminer), Harry (15, a Glasshand) and [cas=698]Hugh Maylin[/cas] (13, an Errand Boy) and daughter Catherine, aged 7. [cas=699]James [/cas] had been born in Newport, Monmouthshire but the rest of the family were native to St Helens.
Notes:
[note=11]Three Maylin Brothers who died in The Great War[/note]
[note=11]Three Maylin Brothers who died in The Great War[/note]
[pic]imgs/sppics/6_Privates_TyneCot.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Private Henry Maylin on the Tyne Cot Memorial
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
