BORN HULL 1896. SON OF ROBERT & FANNY FUSSEY, OF 8, CARLISLE AVENUE, ALBEMARLE STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). ONE OF SIX CHILDREN.
HE HAD A FIANCEE, GLADYS PARKER. HE WORKED FOR THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY,, PRIVATE, 55063, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 9TH YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION ON 24/10/1918, AGED 22. HE WAS UNMARRIED AND HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE RETURNED TO HIS FATHER, ROBERT.
HIS NAME IS LISTED ON ST MATTHEWS CHURCH, WW1 MEMORIAL, BOULEVARD, HULL.
HE IS BURIED AT POMMEREUIL BRITISH CEMETERY, NORD, FRANCE. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, “SOME DAY WE’LL UNDERSTAND”.
First name:
ALFRED ERNEST
Military Number:
35907
Rank:
Private
Date Died
24/10/1918
Place died:
POMMEREUIL BRITISH CEMETERY, NORD, FRANCE
Age:
22
8, CARLISLE AVENUE, ALBEMARLE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried