Rifleman 4376 Arthur Pye
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 1st/5th Bn.
Theatre of War: Home
Age at death: 23
Date of death: 8th of October 1916
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: St Helens Cemetery - Sec 38 / Grave 567
BMD details:
Buried 14/10/1916
Census details:
1901 - Aged 7 with parents Richard (41), Agnes (36) and three siblings Janie (5), Agnes (3) and Richard (1) living at 10 Mill Street, St Helens. 1911 - Sees 17 years old 'Glass Labourer' Arthur living at 95 Lowe Street, St Helens with parents Richard (52), Agnes (48) and five siblings: Janey (15), Agnes (13), Richard (12), Martha (8), Bertha (6).
Notes:
Arthur was first cousin of [cas=996]Fred Pye[/cas].
Arthur was first cousin of [cas=996]Fred Pye[/cas].
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Wounded on the 7th of September 1916. Returned to England on [popup=https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMHS_Salta]HMHS Salta[/popup].
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[caption]The headstone of Rifleman Arthur Pye at St Helens Cemetery
(Photos courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption]
