BORN HULL, 02/10/1881. SON OF ELIZABETH JONES, OF 5, ROSEBERY AVENUE, NEWLAND AVENUE, HULL, (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE MARRIED ETHEL SWINGLER (1890-1916). WORKED AS A MOTOR CAB TAXI DRIVER. LIVED AT 8, PENZANCE TERRACE, PROVIDENCE ROW, HULL (1911 CENSUS).
HE ENLISTED IN LONDON. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 30/04/1915. SERVED IN THE ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORP MOTOR TRANSPORT COMPANY. DIED OF DISEASE 3 YEARS LATER, ON 30/04/1918, AGED 32.BURIED AT ST SEVER CEMETERY, FRANCE.
HIS WIFE, DIED IN HULL IN 1916, AGED 26. HIS MOTHER DIED ON 19/01/1922. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS CHILDREN – DAUGHTER ETHEL B.10/5/1911; THOMAS B. 25/6/1912 & ALBERT B. 30/10/1914, c/o, DR BARNADO’S HOMES, STEPNEY CAUSEWAY. ADDRESS UNTRACED.
First name:
ALBERT
Military Number:
M2/076980
Rank:
Private
Date Died
30/04/1918
Place died:
St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France
Age:
37
8 PENZANCE TERRACE, PROVIDENCE ROW, BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
