Joseph Blease

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for blood relatives of Pte Joseph Blease - South Lancashire Regiment - Regt No :- 3076 - died 10 July 1915 -

Recent research has shown that Pte Blease is buried at Warrington Cemetery.  CWGC are in the process of producing a headstone to mark his grave.

FIND A GRAVE

Warrington Cemetery
Warrington, Warrington Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
PLOT CG SECTION K, Grave 232

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/168809028/joseph-blease

children :-

George Blease - 1895 - 1918

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/168809025/george_blease

Amy Blease - 1899 - 1913

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/168809019/amy_blease

Louisa Blease 1908 - 1933

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171815568/louisa_blease

Joseph was accidentally killed guarding a railway on 10th July 1915. Overlooked by Commonwealth War Graves, was a case for 'In From the Cold' - mentioned on this link

https://www.greatwarforum.org/topic/174832-4th-battalion-south-lancashire-regiment/

If you are related or know of someone who is, CWGC would like to hear from you.

Sandra

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1901 census Warrington Lancashire.

Joseph Blease   37   Head
Annie Blease 35 Wife
Clara Blease 15 Daughter
Arthur Blease 10 Son
Nellie Blease 8 Daughter
George Blease 6 Son
Amy Blease 3 Daughter

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9LQ-1ZT

1911 Wakefield Street Warrington.

Joseph Blease   48   Head
Annie Blease 46 Wife
Arthur Blease 20 Son
Rellie Blease 18 Daughter
George Blease 16 Son
Amy Blease 13 Daughter
Nancy Blease 10 Daughter
Louisa Blease 3 Daughter

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWYJ-JJ6

Sandra

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Fairly substantial ancestry tree - message sent. Fingers crossed.

https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/75470548/joseph-blease/



Sandra