Gilbert Hattersley Crosfield

Rank:PrivateNumber:20217
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:22nd Bn
Name of Rgt or Ship:Manchester Rgt
Died:01/07/1916Age:27
How Died:Killed in Action
Country of burial:FranceGrave Photo:Yes
Cemetery or Memorial:Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
Born during the June quarter 1889 in the Chorlton R.D. - ref: 8c/852, the
youngest son of Joseph & Lucy Crosfield (nee Bailey).

1891 Census - 45 Wilson Street, Chorlton on Medlock, Manchester.  Son -
aged: 2 - born: Manchester.   Head of household - Joseph Crosfield -
Married - aged: 50 - occ: Warehouseman - born: Manchester.   Also Lucy
Crosfield - Wife - aged: 43 - born: Manchester.   Plus 7 elder siblings.

His father - Joseph Crosfield died in 1900, aged: 59.

1901 Census - 17 June Street, Chorlton on Medlock, Manchester.  Son - aged:
11 - born: Manchester.  Head of household - Lucy Crosfield - Widow - aged:
53 - born: Manchester.  Plus 3 elder siblings.

His mother - Lucy Crosfield died in 1904, aged: 56.

1911 Census - 35 Church Road, Chorlton cum Hardy, Manchester.   Brother in
Law - aged: 21 - occ: Clerk in Markets Department.  Head of household -
Frederick George Adams - Married - aged: 29 - occ: Warehouseman with Cotton
Manufacturers - born: Polperro, Cornwall.   Also - Lucy Adams (Gilbert's
sister)  - Wife - aged: 30 - born: Manchester.  Plus another of his
sisters.

Commemorated on the family gravestone in Sale Cemetery - G.1328.    Also
commemorated in the Manchester City's Roll of Honour under "Markets
Department".
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