Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Fusiliers
Date of death
9 August 1916
Age of death
23
Address
68 Mornington Road
Wanstead
RED
E11 3BG
Address source
1911 Census
Local memorial
Cemetery / Memorial
France
Biography
Henry Maurice Pearson was born in Brixton in 1893 to William and Mary Pearson. Henry was one of six brothers and sisters. In 1911, Henry was living with his family at 68 Mornington Road, Wanstead, and working as a boot maker.
Henry joined the 1st Battalion, London Regiment, and was killed on 9th August 1916.
Research by Redbridge Museum
Sources:
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Ancestry.com