Private 33728 Robert Murrant

Regiment/Unit: Cheshire Regiment - 10th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders

Age at death: 27
Date of death: 10th of July 1916 (Monday)
Born: Castletown, Isle Of Man
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Thiepval Memorial - Pier and Face 3 C and 4 A.

Family details:
Son of George and Julia Ada Murrant, of 76, Hardshaw St., St. Helens, Lancs.

Census details:
1891 - 2 years old Robert is living at 24, Derrinan Street, West Derby, Liverpool with parents George (37), Julia A (31) and five siblings: Elizabeth J (12), William G (9), Archibald W (7), John A (5), Jane (10 mths). 1901 - 12 years old Robert is living at 102, Broad Oak Road, Parr, St Helens with parents George (47), Julia (41) and eight siblings: Elizabeth (22), William (19), Archibald (17), John (15), Jane (10), Alfred (8), Charles (6), Frederick (2). 1911 - Sees 22 years old 'Tram Conductor' Robert living at 29, Brynn Street, St Helens with father George (57) and six siblings: Jane (20), Alfred Edgar (18), Charles Theodore (16), Frederick Cyril (12), William (9), Elizabeth Quarrie (nee Murrant 32) and her daughter Julia Ada Quarrie (2)

[pic]imgs/sppics/Murrant_2.jpg[/pic][caption]Image from the St.Helens Newspaper & Advertiser, courtesy of Jeff Keenan [/caption] [pic]imgs/sppics/33728_Robert_Murrant.jpg[/pic][caption]A dedication to Private Robert Murrant at St Helens Cemetery (Photograph courtesy of forum member PaulC.)[/caption] [pic]imgs/sppics/Murrant_Noon_Ches.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Private Robert Murrant on the Thiepval Memorial (Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]