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ALBERT JOHNSON

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Rank
Private
Regiment
NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS 36TH RESERVE BATTALION
Military Number
85250
Address
2, PEARLS ARCH, FIRST LANE, HULL ROAD, HESSLE, HU13 9EU
Background

BORN HESSLE 1893. SON OF ALICE AND JERIMIAH JOHNSON, OF 4 NORTHGATE PLACE, HESSLE. EMPLOYED AS A BLACKSMITH'S APPRENTICE.

ENLISTED BEVERLEY. FORMERLY 481691, K.O.Y.L.I. HE MARRIED IN JULY 1915. HE DIED OF INFLUENZA, ON ARMISTICE DAY, 11/11/1918, THE DAY THE WAR ENDED, AGED 25.

HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW, ADA ELIZABETH WETHERALL (893-1966) AND SON GEORGE (1918-1981), WHO LIVED AT FIRST LANE, HESSLE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS).

HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE HESSLE ROLL OF HONOUR, ALL SAINTS PARISH CHURCH.

Date Died
11/11/1918
Died
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas de Calais, France
Age
25
Memorial
5 Hameau de Terlincthun, 62126 Hameau de Terlincthun
Wimille 62126

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