Sale WW1 

William Pattinson Pearson

Rank:PrivateNumber:241292
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:02nd Bn
Name of Rgt or Ship:Border Rgt
Died:30/10/1917Age:31
How Died:Died of Wounds
Country of burial:FranceGrave Photo:Yes
Cemetery or Memorial:Etaples Cemetery
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
BBorn during the June quarter 1886 in the Whitehaven R.D. - ref: the son of
Isaac & Elizabeth A. Pearson (nee Bragg

1891 Census - Rottington Cottages, Rookery, Rottington, Whitehaven,
Cumberland.   Son - aged: 5 - born: St. Bee's, Cumberland.    Head of
household - Isaac Pearson - Married - aged: 35  - occ: Agricultural
Labourer - born: St. John's, Cumberland.  Also - Elizabeth A. Pearson -
Wife - aged: 28 - born: Egremomt, Cumberland.   Plus 4 siblings.

1901 Census - Rottington, Whitehaven, Cumberland.     Servant - aged: 15 -
occ: Milkman - born: St. Bees, Cumberland.    One of five servants employed
by John Henry Carter and his family who were farmers.

1911 Census - No Trace.

Pension Records - Dependent - Mother - Elizabeth Ann Pearson.    Awarded a
weekly pension of 7/6d per week w.e.f. the 29th April 1918.

CWGC - Additional information:  Son of Isaac and Elizabeth Ann Pearson, of
Hope Cottage, Cleator Moor, Cumberland.

M.I. - "Greater love hath no man than he who giveth his life for his
Country".

Also Commemorated on the Hensingham Town Memorial, Whitehaven, Cumbria.

Can find no connection to Sale apart from he was recorded as enlisting
there?



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