Gerald Alexander Forshaw

Rank:Civilian
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:Fire Watcher
Name of Rgt or Ship:Fire Watcher
Died:20/02/1944Age:63
How Died:Killed in Air Raid
Country of burial:U.K.Grave Photo:No
Cemetery or Memorial:Stretford Cemetery
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
Born during the March quarter 1879 in the Altrincham R.D. - ref: 8a/194,
the son of Thomas & Ellen Forshaw (nee Neild).

1881 Census - Downs, Altrincham.     Son - aged: 2 - born Altrincham.   
Head of household - Thomas Forshaw - Married - aged: 34 - occ: Mercant -
born: Manchester.   Also - Ellen Forshaw - Wife - aged: 28 - born: Leigh,
Lancashire.     Plus - 3 siblings.

1891 Census - Beacon Villas, Station Road, Marple.    Son - aged: 12 -
Scholar - born: Bowdon.    Head of household - Thomas Forshaw - Married -
aged: 43 - occ: Shipper - born: Manchester.   Also - Ellen Forshaw - Wife -
aged: 37 - born: Leigh, Bedfordshire???     Plus - 3 siblings.

1901 Census - 13 School Road, Sale.    Son - Unmarried - aged: 22 - occ:
Shippers Clerk - born: Bowdon.     Head of household - Ellen Forshaw -
Married - aged: 46 - occ: Confectioner - born: Bedford Leigh, Lancashire.  
 Plus 2 siblings.

1911 Census - 15 Trafalgar Road, Sale.     Son - Unmarried - aged: 31 -
occ: Traveller - born: Altrincham.   Head of household - Ellen Forshaw -
aged: 53 - occ: Retired Confectioner - born: Bedford Leigh, Lancashire.  
Plus his sister and brother in law and their 3 children.

Married Janet Morgan during the June quarter 1928 in the Bucklow R.D. -
ref: 8a/498.

1939 National Registration - 25 Quinn Street, Widnes, Lancashire.   Gerald
A. Forshaw - Married - born: 20th January 1881 (???) - occ: General Pedlar
licensed.   Janat Forshaw - Married - born: 24th October 1885 - occ: Unpaid
Domestic Duties.  There is one redacted record at this address (son or
daughter perhaps?).

Buried 25/02/1944 - Burial No. 19,344.   Unmarked Grave.

NOT COMMEMORATED BY THE CWGC.
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