Basic Details
Surname
Wilson
Forenames
Albert
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. His brother, Frank, also died in WW1 in the Dardanelles and is also commemorated on this memorial: they are both also commemorated on IWM 2689, IWM 90809 (the family gravestone at Heywood Chapel) and on the Methodist Heywood chapel memorial (IWM 29433) in Northowram village.
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
East Yorkshire Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Country of burial
France
Town of burial
Hazebrouck
Cemetery
La Kreule British Military Cemetery
Year of death
1918
Month of death
September
Day of death
29
Age at death
23
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial