Private 202663 William Middlehurst

Private William Middlehurst

Regiment/Unit: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment - 1st/4th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Previous Reg/Num: Pte 1737, Loyal N Lancs.

Age at death: 31
Date of death: 31st of July 1917 (Tuesday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Ypres Menin Gate Memorial - Panel 41 and 43.

BMD details:
Marriage not found.

Family details:
Son of John and Jane Middlehurst, of Hill Crest, Huyton, Liverpool; husband of the late Elizabeth Middlehurst. Next-of-kin from service papers. Mrs Elizabeth Middlehurst (wife), 20, Harris Street, St Helens.

Census details:
1891 - 4 years old William is living at 115, Morley Street, St Helens with parents John (37), Jane (35) and three siblings: Ada (11), Nellie (9), Annie (1). 1901 - 14 years old 'Furniture Assistant' William is still living at 115, Morley Street, St Helens with parents John (47), Jane (45) and three siblings: Elizabeth (23), Nellie (19), Annie (11). 1911 - Not found.

Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=21]Also Remembered On St Marks War Memorial, North Road.[/url]

[pic]imgs/coop/1914-1918_War26.jpg[/pic] [caption]From St Helens Co-operative Book of Remembrance[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/202663WilliamMiddlehurst.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/MiddlehurstW.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/202663WilliamMiddlehurst_1.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/Middlehurst_W_202663.jpg[/pic][caption]The panel on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial bearing the inscription for Private William Middlehurst (Courtesy of David Eyre)[/caption]