Private 300338 Cornelius Palfrey
Regiment/Unit: King's (Liverpool Regiment) - 18th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 09/11/1915
Previous Reg/Num: 250338, Lancs Huss Yeo.
Age at death: 32
Date of death: 4th of December 1917
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Hooge Crater Cemetery - XVII. J. 1.
BMD details:
Marriage: 3rd Qtr 1910 Cornelius Paulfrey to Maud Lawrenson at Prescot, Lancashire. Vol 8b - Page 1350
Family details:
Widow: Maud.
Census details:
1891 - 6 years old Cornelius is living at 40, Mount Pleasant, Parr, St Helens with parents Henry (36), Ellen (38) and three siblings: William (11), Maud (9), Mansell (4). 1901 - 17 years old 'Haulage Hand' Cornelius is living at 161, Derbyshire Hill Road, Parr, St Helens at the home of brother William. The household consists of his siblings: William (21), Maud (19), Corneliss (17), Mansell (15), Henry (8), Leonard (6). 1911 - Sees 26 years old 'Coal Miner Hewer' Cornelius living at 23 Epsom Street, Parr, St Helens with wife of less than 1 year Maud (23) and daughter Helen (3 mths). The family are transcribes as PAULFREY in 1911.
Notes:
Age taken from census.
Age taken from census.
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/300338CorneliusPalfrey.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/PalfreyC_KLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser Courtesy
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[caption]The headstone of Private Cornelius Palfrey at Hooge Crater Cemetery
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