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FIRST WORLD WAR LIVERPOOL
A COLLECTION OF RESEARCH PROJECTS BY AMANDA TAYLOR
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Lance Corporal Marcus McLean, 356377 10th Bn The King's Liverpool Regiment
Identification This soldier was easily identifiable as there was only one Marcus McLean on the census, BMD and CWGC records and he was...


BLACK SOLDIERS - Liverpool Echo 29/06/1915
PROTECTION FROM INSULT IN LIVERPOOL STREETS The stipendiary magistrate made it clear today that black men in Liverpool must not be...


2271 Private David Ward, 1st Dock Battalion The King's Liverpool Regiment
David Ward was born in Liverpool in 1880. The 1911 census shows that he worked as a railway clerk and lived with his wife and two young...


53831 Private James Llewellin
Identification There were only 2 results for James Llewellin on the CWGC, one was from Bristol and the other from Liverpool. There were...


22427, Private Richard H Jaques 20th King's Liverpool Regiment.
Identification There was only one Richard H Jaques on the CWGC database and his parents' names matched those on a 1911 Liverpool census...


48558 Private William Edwin Noll, 13th Bn The King's Liverpool Regiment.
William Noll was my husband's Gret Uncle and it was because of William that I started researching First World War records, after being...


15501 Lance Corporal Arthur William Collinson, 17th Bn The King's Liverpool Regiment
Arthur William Collinson was born on 9th December 1892 in Liverpool and Christened at St Clement’s Church, Toxteth on May 16th 1894 along...


Liverpool Pals
A quick post today to answer a question that was emailed to me - someone researching their family tree was confused why they were being...


Liverpool Nurse
Liverpool Echo 5th January 1916 The gratifying announcement has been made that Miss Whitson, matron of the Liverpool Merchants' Mobile...


Liverpool College Old Boys Serving Oct 1914
Liverpool Daily Post and Mercury October 5th 1914 WITH THE COLOURS ROLL OF LOCAL OLD BOYS ON SERVICE The Old Birkonian Society is anxious...
Welsh Battalion?
I have wondered why there were Scottish and Irish Battalions of The King's Liverpool Regiment but no Welsh - considering the large Welsh...


Private Colin M Boyle, Liverpool Scottish, MIA
Liverpool Echo 18th Feb 1915 LIVERPOOL SOLDIER INFORMATION WANTED OF A MISSING MAN From an advertisement on the front page of the “Echo”...


Corporal Robert Isherwood 2232, 7th Bn The King's Liverpool Regiment
Identification There were 4 CWGC results for Robert Isherwood, one of them was in the King's Liverpool Regiment and the 'other...


359540 Private James Irvine, 10th Batt. The King's Liverpool Regiment.
Identification I made the assumption that if James Irvine had a middle name it would have been on the war memorial, so only counted...


184987 Staff Sergeant Thomas Middleton Hulme, Royal Engineers
Identification The CWGC database had 14 possible results for Thomas or T Hulme but no record of a Thomas M Hulme. I looked through the...


242828 Private Isaac Lucas Hilton, 6th Batt. The King's Liverpool Regiment
Identification There was only one Isaac Hilton in the CWGC records and he proved to be from Liverpool. Family Information Isaac Lucas...


240606 Rifleman Percy Harold Harwood, 6th King's Liverpool Regiment
Identification There were two CWGC entries for Percy H Harwood, both men were called Percy Harold but one was from Liverpool and the...


17613 Corporal George J Harker, 19th Liverpool Regiment
Identification. There was only one George J Harker in the CWGC database and he lived near St James’ Church so I am satisfied that it is...


14502 Private Matthew Thomas Hamilton, 4th Bn,The King's Liverpool Regiment
Identification The fact that there were two Hamiltons on the memorial suggested that they were brothers and this helped in the...


200051 Private Frederick Hamilton, The King's Liverpool Regiment
Identification I have taken my main information for this soldier from a pension record. This record shows that Frederick Hamilton served...
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