Basic Details
Surname
Whitham
Forenames
Albert
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was married and was both the organist and a Sunday school teacher at this church whilst working as a manager for Freeman, Hardy and Willis in Manchester. He enlisted in 1940 and he died of smallpox. His father, Samuel, died in WW1 and Albert is also commemorated on IWM 2224 (as is his father).
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
India
Year of death
1943
Month of death
April
Day of death
9
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on the Memorial
Manner of death reference
Died of Disease