Born Hornsea, 1894. Third son of George Edward train and Mary Jane Train, of 1, St Nicholas Mount, Newbegin, Hornsea. Son of a coal dealer. He had three brothers and seven sisters. He worked as an Assistant grocer.
He enlisted in Hull. Served as Corporal, with the 7th King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Died of wounds, on 01/07/1916, aged 22. Buried at Merville Communal Cemetery, France. His grave inscription reads, GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
he left £108 to his mother, Mary at this Probate Address.
Note> Soldiers Died records his death as 1st July 1916. CWGC & Probate, records his death as on 1st January 1916.
First name:
ALBERT
Military Number:
12085
Rank:
Corporal
Date Died
07/01/1916
Place died:
MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY, FRANCE
Age:
22
