BORN HULL 1889. FOURTH SON OF GEORGE LEONARD CONYERS (1857-1914) AND JANE BRADLEY (1857-1907). ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN. HIS FATHER WAS FOR THIRTY YEARS THE PLUMBER AT BEVERLEY ROAD WORKHOUSE AND DIED IN 1914. THE FAMILY LIVED AT 9 WAINFLEET TERRACE, 95 STEPNEY LANE, HULL, AND 6 GRANVILLE VILLAS, SCULCOATES LANE, HULL. EMPLOYED BY HOLMES TANNERY, SCULCOATES LANE HULL. HE WAS A TANNER’S LABOURER FOR FOURTEEN YARS.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A GUNNER IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. HE DIED OF WOUNDS ON 13/08/1918, AGED 28. HE IS BURIED IN FRANCES. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HDM 26/08/1918.
HIS NAME IS INSCRIBED ON THE STONE PILLAR WAR MEMORIAL, AT ST MARY’S CHURCH, SCULCOATES.
First name:
ALBERT EDWARD
Military Number:
221689
Rank:
Gunner
Date Died
13/08/1918
Place died:
Calais Fouquieres Churchyard Extension, France
Age:
28
