BORN HULL 1893. ONLY CHILD OF FRANCES HARRISON, AT 53, WHEELER STREET AND LATER 3, CEDAR GROVE, STEPNEY LANE, HULL.
HE MARRIED ETHEL MAY RUDD, IN HULL, ON 27/11/1913. THEY LIVED WITH THEIR SONS, WALTER (BORN 01/04/1912) & ALBERT (BORN 25/11/1914), AT 7, REGENT TERRACE, AND 18, ETON TERRACE, PROVIDENCE ROW, AND 11 YORK AVENUE, ST MARK STREET, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS). THEY HAD TWO SONS, WALTER GEORGE BORN BEFORE WEDLOCK AND ALBERT EDWARD.
HE WAS A MUNITIONS WORKER, AT EARLES. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 10/12/1915. ARRIVED IN FRANCE, ON 21/07/1916. SERVED WITH THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED AT THE SOMME, ON 16/09/1916, AGED 22. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE THEIPVAL MEMORIAL.
HIS WIDOW, ETHEL MAY, REMARRIED ON 12/03/1918 AND BECAME MRS RUDLAND. SHE MOVED TO 7 REGENT TERRACE, PROVIDENCE ROW, BEVERLY ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION RECORDS)
