BORN HULL 1886. SON OF JAMES HENRY LIDSTER (1851-1913) AND MARY DODGSON (1856-1899), OF 129 WATERLOO STREET, HULL. HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND FIVE SISTERS.
HE ENLISTED HULL. WAS A REGULAR SOLDIER BEFORE THE WAR. SERVED AS CORPORAL, IN THE 8TH WEST RIDING REGIMENT. KILLED AT GALLIPOLI, ON 07/08/1915, AGED 29.
HE LEFT A DAUGHTER, NELLIE WHO LIVED AT COTTINGHAM TERRACE, CHARLES STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION RECORDS).
HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS ELDER BROTHER, CHARLES HENRY LIDSTER, WHO SOLD MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS IN BRIGHTON.
First name:
ALBERT
Military Number:
9765
Rank:
Corporal
Date Died
07/08/1915
Place died:
Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey
Age:
29
129 , WATERLOO STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK