BORN HULL 1891. SON OF PHILIP HENRY & CHARLOTTE E WAKEFIELD AT THIS ADDRESS. ENLISTED KINGS LYNN, NORFOLK. EX 26618 NORFOLKS. TRANSFERRED TO THE 15TH NOTTS AND DERBY REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 20/10/1917, AGED 26. COMMEMORATED AT THE TYNE COT MEMORIAL.
| Name | Albert Henry Wakefield |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Hull, 1891 |
| Death Date | 20 Oct 1917 |
| Death Place | Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium |
| Enlistment Place | King’s Lynn, Norfolk. Husband of Emily Gertrude & daughter, Alice at Kings Lynn |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment | Notts and Derby (Sherwood Foresters) Regiment |
| Battalion | 15th Battalion |
| Regimental Number | 71418 |
| Type of Casualty | Killed in action |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
| Comments | Formerly 26618, Norfolk Regt. |
First name:
ALBERT HENRY
Military Number:
71418
Rank:
Private
Date Died
20/10/1917
Place died:
Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
26
5, BRIGHTON TERRACE, OXFORD STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried