Private 8869 Herbert Naylor
Regiment/Unit: King's (Liverpool Regiment) - 11th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Date Entered Therein: 12/08/1914
Age at death: 31
Date of death: 18th of August 1916
(Friday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Thiepval Memorial - Pier 1D 8B and 8C
Census details:
1891 - 6 years old schoolboy Herbert is living at 61 Talbot Street, St Helens with parents William (43), Mary (41) and nine siblings: Lydia (19), Martha (16), Ada (14), Clara (12), John (10), Eli (8), Louisa (4), William (2), Frank (1 mth).
1901 - 16 years old Herbert is living at 61 Talbot Street, St Helens with parents William (53), Mary (50) and seven siblings: Ada (24), Clara (22), John (20), Eli (18), Louisa (14), William (11), Frank (10).
1911 - Not found.
Herbert [b]is not[/b] at 61 Talbot Street with family.
Notes:
Age from dedication text.
Herbert seems to be commemorated on [url=http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/1547062]The Canadian War Graves Project[/url]
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/8869_Naylor.jpg[/pic][caption]A dedication for Private Herbert Naylor at St Helens Cemetery
(Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/HNaylor_KLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Private Herbert Naylor on the Thiepval Memorial
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
SHROH ref. 825