Sapper 1924036 Joseph Hurst Billington
Regiment: Royal Engineers - 945 (I.W.T.) Coy.
Theatre of War: At sea
Age at death: 23
Date of death: 17th of June 1943
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Brookwood Memorial
Family details:
Son of Sidney John and Catherine Billington, of Sutton, St. Helen's, Lancashire.
Census details:
1939 Register. Unfortunately Joseph H is redacted out. Parents Sidney John Billington born 21/01/1883 a Railway Operating Yard Foreman Catherine Billington born 25/11/1889 an Unpaid Domestic and siblings Thomas J Billington born 02/01/1923 a Glassworker General Labourer Heavy Worker, Madeline M Roby (Billington) born 04/12/1910 a Charge Hand Bossling Stores, Sidney John Billington born 31/01/1916 a Colliery Haulage Hand Underground, Nora C Bloor (Billington) born 29/09/1928 At School and Annie Billington (Wighton) born15/03/1920 a Cafe Waitress are living at 28 Woodcock Street , St Helens (pudding bag). Also at the address are Harry Marsh born 02/11/1911 a Relayer Railway Engineering Heavy Work.
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[url=lmem.php?lmem=1]Remembered on All Saints War Memorial, Sutton, St Helens[/url]
[url=lmem.php?lmem=1]Remembered on All Saints War Memorial, Sutton, St Helens[/url]
[pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/JHBillington.jpg[/pic][caption]The panel on the Brookwood Memorial bearing the inscription for Sapper Joseph Hurst Billington
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