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Pvt William James Andrews

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Pvt William James Andrews Veteran

Birth
England
Death
26 Sep 1918 (aged 42)
France
Burial
Wimille, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Add to Map
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My Grandfather, William James Andrews, died in the very latter stage of World War One. He was born January 14, 1876 at 37 Celt Street, West Derby & Toxteth Park, County of Lancaster, England. On 24 September 1902 William James Andrews age 26, who was a bachelor of independent means, married Alice Margaret Beatrice Meyer who was 25 years old. They both lived, at the time, at 130 Granton Road, Eveston, England. Alice Meyer's father was George Charles Rudolph Christopher Meyer who was Secretary to the German Consul. He spoke 10 languages and three dialects of Chinese. My grandmother Alice Margaret Beatrice Meyer Andrews, was born in 1877 and died April 19, 1960 of cancer at the age of 82 years. He is buried in Terlincthun British Cemetery on the outskirts of Boulogne, France. This is his gravestone that was located in April 2000.
My Grandfather, William James Andrews, died in the very latter stage of World War One. He was born January 14, 1876 at 37 Celt Street, West Derby & Toxteth Park, County of Lancaster, England. On 24 September 1902 William James Andrews age 26, who was a bachelor of independent means, married Alice Margaret Beatrice Meyer who was 25 years old. They both lived, at the time, at 130 Granton Road, Eveston, England. Alice Meyer's father was George Charles Rudolph Christopher Meyer who was Secretary to the German Consul. He spoke 10 languages and three dialects of Chinese. My grandmother Alice Margaret Beatrice Meyer Andrews, was born in 1877 and died April 19, 1960 of cancer at the age of 82 years. He is buried in Terlincthun British Cemetery on the outskirts of Boulogne, France. This is his gravestone that was located in April 2000.

Gravesite Details

Private, 9th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment. Husband of Alice M. B. Andrews, of 39 Birkett Rd., West Kirby. Age: 42.


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