Corporal 240712 Charles Henry Mousdell
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 1st/5th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 28/06/1915
Age at death: 32
Date of death: 30th of November 1917
(Friday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Cambrai Memorial Louverval - Panel 7.
BMD details:
Marriage:
27/05/1909 Carolum H Mousdell to Annam Dixon at Holy Cross RC
Census details:
1891 - 6 years old Charles H is living at 4, Talbot Street, St Helens with parents Peter (37), Eleanor (36) and five siblings: William Joseph (16), John Frederick (12), Alice Maud (9), Albert (3), Peter (10mths).
The family are transcribed as 'MONSDELL' in the 18901 census.
1901 - 16 years old 'Sheet Glass Blower' Charles is living at 61 Tontine Street, St Helens with parents Peter (48), Eleanor (46) and four siblings: Frederick (22), Albert (13), [cas=766]George Mousdell[/cas] (8), Eleanor (5).
1911 - Sees 26 years old 'Glass Maker (blower)' Charles H living at 14, Tennis Street, St Helens with wife Annie (24).
Also boarding at the address are mother Eleanor (56) and two siblings: [cas=766]George Mousdell[/cas] (18), Eleanor Agnes (15).
Notes:
[note=57]Two Mousdell Brothers who died in The Great War[/note]
Surname shown as 'Mousdel' on CWGC.
Age taken from census.
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[caption]The panel on the Cambrai Memorial bearing the inscription for
Corporal Charles Henry Mousdell
(Photograph courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption]
SHROH ref. 765