Private 15809 William Henry Miller
William Henry Miller
Regiment/Unit: Border Regiment - 6th Bn.
Theatre of War: Gallipoli
Theatre of War First Served: (2b) Balkans
Date Entered Therein: 18/07/1915
Age at death: 20
Date of death: 9th of August 1915
Born: Thatto Heath, St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Helles Memorial - Panel 119 to 125 or 222 and 223.
Family details:
Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Lyon (formerly Miller), of 31, Parliament St., Thatto Heath, St. Helens, Lancs.
Census details:
1901 - 5 years old William, his mother Elizabeth (30) and sister Ellen (7) are boarding with the Heslip family at 37, Balmer Street, St Helens. 1911 - Sees 15 years old 'Apprentice Glass Bottle Blower' William H living at 4, Leicester Street, Thatto Heath, St Helens with remarried mother. The household consists of stepfather John Lyon (43), mother Elizabeth Ann Lyon (43) and siblings: Annie Miller (20), William Henry Miller (15).
Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=20]Remembered on St John the Evangelist, Ravenhead War Memorial[/url] [url=/lmem.php?lmem=37]Also Remembered on Thatto Heath Council School Memorial[/url] Service number changed from 15899 as shown on CWGC to 15809 to match SDGW, MIC and service papers.
[url=lmem.php?lmem=20]Remembered on St John the Evangelist, Ravenhead War Memorial[/url] [url=/lmem.php?lmem=37]Also Remembered on Thatto Heath Council School Memorial[/url] Service number changed from 15899 as shown on CWGC to 15809 to match SDGW, MIC and service papers.
[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/William_H_Miller_Panel.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Private William Henry Miller on the Helles Memorial
(Photo courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
