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soldier Look up please

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ErikaH

ErikaH Report 15 Jun 2007 16:47

The local regiment would have been the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.........there is a regimental chapel in Lancaster Priory, and a museum in the city. Website is: www.kingsownmuseum.plus(.)com Reg

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 15 Jun 2007 16:43

1901 census Name: James Worthington Age: 7 Estimated birth year: abt 1894 Relation: Son Father's name: John Mother's name: Eleanor Gender: Male Where born: Glasson Dock, Lancashire, England Civil parish: Cockersand Ecclesiastical parish: Christchurch County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Registration district: Lancaster Sub-registration district: Ellel ED, institution, or vessel: 5 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 26 Household Members: Name Age Annie Worthington 3 Eleanor Worthington 27 Emily M Worthington 8 months James Worthington 7 Jane Worthington 5 John Worthington 30 You'll need to access the national archives for military info......... Reg

Angela

Angela Report 15 Jun 2007 16:32

James Worthington Born 1894, to Eleanor Butler (Nellie) and John Worthington (Jack) of Brows Cottage Glasson Dock, near Lancaster, I've found some old postcard's written by James (Jim) to his mother stating he won't be home, i was wondering what regiment he served in and if he lived.... many thanks angela