- Surnames starting with the letter W. 

George Thomas Woolrich

Rank:PrivateNumber:26434
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:17th Bn ('D' Coy)
Name of Rgt or Ship:Manchester Rgt
Died:01/07/1916Age:20
How Died:Killed in Action
Country of burial:France
Cemetery or Memorial:Thiepval Memorial, Somme
Town Memorial:Audlem, Cheshire
Extra Information:
Born during the December quarter 1895 in the Nantwich R.D. - ref: 8a/360,
the son of Thomas & Emily Susan Woolrich (nee Willington).

1901 Census - Hankelow, Nantwich, Cheshire.    Son - aged: 5 - born:
Hankelow, Cheshire.    Head of household - Thomas Woolrich - Married -
aged: 47 - occ: Blacksmith - born: Grosty Hill, Cheshire.   Also - Emily
Woolrich - Wife - aged: 38 - born: Market Drayton, Shropshire.    Plus 3
sisters.

1911 Census - Hankelow, Nantwich, Cheshire.    Son - aged: 15 - occ:
Blacksmith's Apprentice - born: Hankelow, Cheshire.    Head of household -
Thomas Woolrich - Married - aged: 57 - occ: Blacksmith - born: Gorstey
Hill, Staffordshire.   Also - Emily Woolrich - Wife - aged: 48 - born:
Market Drayton, Shropshire.    Plus 3 sisters.

Commemorated on the Audlem War Memorial situated in front of the Church of
St James The Great, Audlem, Cheshire.
Memorials found on:
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