BORN BURTON PIDSEA, 1891. SON OF JOHN & EMILY LAMB OF 17 MAPLE STREET, QUEENS ROAD, HULL. SON OF A BUILDER’S LABOURER. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. EMPLOYED AS AN ELECTRIC CRANE DRIVER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A SERGEANT IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 25/08/1917, AGED 26. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER, JOHN LAMB.
HIS NAME IS LISTED ON HULL’S MAPLE STREET ROLL OF HONOUR, – 27 MEN SERVED IN THIS STREET. HULL TIMES 01/05/1915.
HIS BROTHER, PRIVATE, GEORGE WILLIAM LAMB, ROYAL MARINE LIGHT INFANTRY, WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 29/02/1916, AGED 21.
First name:
ALBERT WILSON
Military Number:
75120
Rank:
Private
Date Died
25/08/1917
Place died:
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
26
17 , MAPLE STREET, QUEENS ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried