BORN HULL 1896. SON OF CHARLES FREDERICK HARDY & BERTHA MARY POYSER. ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN, 5 DOVER TERRACE, NORWOOD STREET. ON ABSENT VOTERS ELECTORAL REGISTER AT THIS ADDRESS. ENLISTED AT YORK. SERVED IN THE 17TH NFUS RAILWAY PALS BATALLION. DIED ON 13/03/1918, AGED 21.
COMMEMORATED ON THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL TO THE MISSING ON THE SOMME.
HE IS NOT LISTED ON ST MARY’S CHURCH MEMORIAL, SCULCOATES LANE.
HIS BROTHER, GEORGE HENRY HARDY, 2ND YORK & LANCASTER REGIMENT WAS KILLED IN 1916, AGED 34 AND LIVED AT 5 EASTBOURNE STREET, HULL
First name:
ALBERT EDWARD
Military Number:
17/212
Rank:
Private
Date Died
13/03/1918
Place died:
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Age:
21
