Dennett, Alfred

BORN HULL 1897. SON OF FREDERICK ISSAC DENNETT (1861-1926) & HARRIET MOTSON, OF 103 BALFOUR STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). THE SEVENTH OF TEN CHILDREN. SON OF A IRON DRILLER. HE WAS ALSO EMPLOYED AS A METAL MACHINIST. HE ENLISTED IN HULL ON 10/12/1915 , AGED 18 YEARS AND 8 MONTHS. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT 1 INCH TALL, 32 INCH CHEST, TATTOO ON RIGHT FOREARM. SERVED WITH THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 10/10/1918, AGED 21.
HE IS BURIED AT MONTAY-NEUVILLY ROAD CEMETERY, MONTAY. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, “AT THE ROLL CALL GOD WILL GIVE US BACK OUR HERO”.


First name:
ALFRED
Military Number:
40034
Rank:
Private
Date Died
10/10/1918
Place died:
Montay-Neuvilly Road Cemetery, Montay, France
Age:
21
103 , BALFOUR STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK