James Riley

Rank:PrivateNumber:9939
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:15th Bn
Name of Rgt or Ship:Cheshire Rgt
Died:24/10/1917Age:24
How Died:Killed in Action
Country of burial:FranceGrave Photo:No
Cemetery or Memorial:Tyne Cot Cemetery Memorial, Zonnebeke
Town Memorial:Sale
Extra Information:
Born during the December quarter 1893 in the Warrington R.D. - ref: 8c/255,
the son of Lawrence & Catherine Ann Riley (nee Boyle).

1901 Census - 15 Egerton Street, Sale.    Son - aged: 8 - born: Warrington.
   Head of household - Lawrence Riley - Married - aged: 37 - occ: Farm
Labourer - born: Ireland.    Also - Catherine Riley - Wife - aged: 32 -
born: Rainford, Lancashire.    Plus 4 siblings.

His father - Lawrence Riley died in 1905 - aged: 33.

1911 Census - 58 Harley Road, Sale.    Son - aged: 18 - occ: Gardener
(Domestic) born: Warrington.   Head of household - Catherine Riley - Widow
- aged: 38 - born: Rainford, Lancashire.   Plus 5 younger sisters.

Married Elizabeth Alice Kirk during the March quarter 1917 in the Chorlton
R.D. - ref: 8c/1011.

Pension Records - Widow - Elizabeth Alice Riley, listed at 3 addresses - 35
Howard Street - Great Jackson Street and 10 Asbury Street, Hulme,
Manchester.   Awarded a £5 Grant on the 15th November 1917, the a weekly
pension of 13/9d w.e.f. the 12th March 1918.
Memorials found on:
St. Joseph's R.C. (Sale)
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