Joseph Travis

Rank:Lc/CplNumber:37480*
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:20th Bn
Name of Rgt or Ship:Manchester Rgt (5th Mcr Pals)
Died:28/10/17Age:27
How Died:Died of Wounds
Country of burial:BelgiumGrave Photo:Yes
Cemetery or Memorial:Lijssenthoek Cem, Poperinge
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
Born during the June quarter 1890 in the Altrincham R.D. - ref: 8a/184, the
son of Robert & Mary Ellen Travis (nee Wolstenholme).

1891 Census - 90 Byrom Street, Altrincham.   Son - aged: 12 months - born:
Altrincham.    Head of household - Robert Travis - Married - aged: 30
(actually 46) - occ: Upholsterer - born: Manchester.   Also Mary E. Travis
- Wife - aged: 26 - born: Manchester.   Plus 2 elder siblings.

1901 census - 25 Westmoreland Street, Prestwich, Manchester.    Son - aged:
10 - born: Bowdon.    Head of household - Robert Travis - Married - aged:
47 (actually 56) - occ: Upholsterer - born: Manchester.   Also Mary E.
Travis - Wife - aged: 37 - born: Manchester.   Plus 3 siblings and a
maternal uncle.

1911 Census - No Trace.   His father - Robert Travis was an inmate at the
Knutsford Workhouse.   Aged: 67 - occ: General Labourer - born: Ashton upon
Mersey.

Married Helen Marshall during the June quarter 1913 in the Chorlton R.D. -
ref: 8c/1750.

His father - Robert Travis died in 1917, aged: 72.

Formerly 41296 - King's (Liverpool Rgt).

M.I. - "Duty nobly done.  Pax vobis cum".

CWGC - Son of the late Robert & Mary Ellen Travis of Manchester: husband of
Helen Travis of 16 Longfellow Street, Seaford, Pendleton, Manchester.

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