BORN HULL 1897. SON OF SARAH A & JAMES PLATTS, OF 14, KINGS STREET, CHARLES STREET, HULL (1901 CENSUS ADDRESS) & 34, MARSHALL AVENUE, BRIDLINGTON. HE HAD FIVE BROTHERS & ONE SISTER. ARMY RECORDS SHOW HE LIVED AT 8 ELMA VILLAS, BRIDLINGTON. A COACH PAINTER. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 9 INCHES TALL, 140 LBS WEIGHT, 35.5 INCH CHEST.
HE ENLISTED ON 13 DEC 1915. POSTED WITH THE RMAC, TO MESOPTANIA, ON 21 JULY 1916 & INDIA ON 30 JULY 1917. SERVED FOR I YEAR & 236 DAY IN THE ARMY.
DIED FROM SEPTICAEMENIA & MULTIPLE BOILS COVERING HIS BODY. HE IS COMMEMORATED AT KIRKEE 1914-1918 MEMORIAL, INDIA.
| Name | Alfred Victor Platts |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Hull, Yorks |
| Residence | Bridlington |
| Death Date | 5 Aug 1917 |
| Death Place | Mesopotamia |
| Enlistment Place | Beverley -13 Dec 1915 |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment | Royal Army Medical Corps, 40th General Hospital |
| Regimental Number | 106449 |
| Type of Casualty | Died – KIRKEE 1914-1918 MEMORIAL, INDIA |
| Theatre of War | Asiatic Theatres |
First name:
ALFRED VICTOR
Regiment:
Military Number:
106449
Rank:
Private
Date Died
05/08/1917
Place died:
KIRKEE 1914-1918 MEMORIAL, INDIA
Age:
20
14, KINGS STREET, CHARLES STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
