Private S/4606 William Moulton
Regiment/Unit: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) - 9th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Age at death: 23
Date of death: 25th of September 1915
Born: Runcorn, Ches
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Loos Memorial - Panel 78 to 83.
Family details:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Moulton, of 7, Ormande St., Peasley Goss, St. Helens, Lancs.
Census details:
1901 - 9 years old William is living at 7, Ormande Street, Peasley Cross, St Helens with parents William (35), Bessie (34) and five siblings: [cas=762]Thomas Henry Moulton[/cas] (12), Annie (10), Bertha (8), Beatrice (4), Bessie (7 mths). 1911 - Sees 18 years old 'Apprentice Cooper' William still living at 7, Ormande Street, Peasley Cross, St Helens with his parents William (45), Bridgit (44) and six siblings: Betrice (14), Evelyn (12), Bessie (11), Alice (9), Ellen (8), Elizabeth (5).
Notes:
[note=56]Two Moulton Brothers who died in The Great War[/note]
[note=56]Two Moulton Brothers who died in The Great War[/note]
[pic]imgs/WW1_people/BlackWatchatLoos.jpg[/pic][caption]Black Watch at Loos
Photo from the St Helens Newspaper and Advertiser
Courtesy of Ste M.[/caption]
[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/Moulton_W_4606_BlackWatch.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Private William Moulton on the Loos Memorial
(Photo courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
