BORN BAINTON, DRIFFIELD, YORKSHIRE, 1891. THIRD SON OF JOHN AND LOUISA RUSTON, OF 41, ST ANDREW STREET, BEVERLEY. HE HAD FIVE BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER, MABEL. WORKED AS A TANNER’S LABOURER, WITH HIS FATHER..
ENLISTED AT BEVERLEY, ON 22 OCT 1915. SERVED IN THE 1/5 YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. POSTED TO FRANCE ON 28 MARCH 1916. CAPTURED AND TAKEN AS PRISONER OF WAR IN GERMANY. DIED OF MYALGIA ON 16 APRIL 1920.
HE LEFT BROTHERS, CHARLES, JAMES, FRED, GEORGE, JOHN & SISTER, MABEL.
HIS BROTHER FREDERICK RUSTON, 30089, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT, WAS KILLED ON 24 SEPT 1918.
First name:
Albert
Military Number:
241353
Rank:
Private
Date Died
16/04/1920
Place died:
Beverley, UK
Age:
29
