Basic Details
Surname
Redshaw
Forenames
Albert Henry
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Service number
40484
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 13 Dicken's Street.

(CWGC records that Corporal A Redshaw, regimental number 40484, died on 3/4/1917 serving in 16th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, and is now buried in grave I.C.1 at Savy British Cemetery in France, having been reinterred after the War. Soldiers Died in the Great War records that he was a native of Longthorpe who enlisted at Mordiford in Hertfordshire. The Medal Rolls record that he had formerly served in the Northumberland Regiment under regimental number TR/5/57664. The Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects record that his widow Harriet was his legatee. Albert Henry Redshaw's birth was registered in Peterborough District in 1887. On the 1891 census he was living with his mother Mary in High Street, Kimpton in Hertfordshire. On the 1901 census he was living with his mother at 143 Wellington Street in Peterborough. On the 1911 census his parents Mary and Herbert were living at 112 Dicken's Street in Peterborough, while Albert and his sister Lily were staying at 153 Ledbury Road, Bayswater in Kensington. Albert's marriage to Harriet Craven was registered in Pocklington District in Yorkshire in 1911).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Northumberland Fusiliers
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Cpl
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
France
Town of burial
Near St Quentin
Cemetery
Lancashire Cemetery
Year of death
1917
Month of death
April
Day of death
3
Manner of death as stated
Killed in action
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Address
13, DICKENS STREET
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial