Basic Details
Surname
Setchfield
Forenames
Albert Hammond
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Albert Hemance
Served or died
Died
Service number
17547
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 8 Brawn's Yard, Bridge Street. It incorrectly records his forenames as "Albert Hammond", and that he died on 13/11/1917 serving in the 2nd Battalion.

(CWGC records that Albert Hemence Setchfield, regimental number 17547, died on 30/11/1917 serving in 5th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment, and is commemorated on Panel 8 of Cambrai Memorial in France. His birth was registered as 'Albert Hemance Setchfield' in 1892 in North Witchford District, Cambridgeshire. On the 1901 census he was living with his parents William and Sarah Ann in High Street, Doddington, which was given as his place of birth. On the 1911 census Albert was lodging at 86 New Road, Woodston. The Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects incorrectly recorded him as "Albert Harry" Setchfield, stating he was killed in action on on 30/11/1917, and that his legatee was Mary A Plowman. Albert is commemorated on the headstone of his brother and mother in Broadway Cemetery in Peterborough- see War Memorials Register reference 70050).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Northants Regt
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
2nd
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Pte
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Not Stated on Memorial
Country of burial
Not stated on memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1917
Month of death
November
Day of death
13
Manner of death as stated
"Killed in action 13 November 1917 [sic]"
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Address
8, Brawns Yard, Bridge Street