ALBERT EDWARD DUNNETT
Born: 1876, Woodbridge, Suffolk.
Died: 2nd June 1915; age 39; Strangulated Hernia – 1st Eastern General Hospital, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.
Date of Entry Therein: 12th May 1915 – Balkans.
Rank: Lance Corporal; Service Number: 1255
Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps.
Formerly 1416, 1st/6th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment.
Medals Awarded: Victory, British War & 1915 Star.
Grave Reference:
Y.4.40.
Ipswich.
Relatives Notified & Address: Husband of Margaret S.L. Dunnett, of 39, Wellesley Road, Ipswich.
CENSUS
1881 High Street, Walton, Suffolk.
Albert was 4 years old and living with his maternal aunt & uncle + cousin.
Charles Daines Cant, 22, a Baker, born Mistley, Essex.
Ann Cant (nee Dunnett), 27, born Martlesham, Suffolk.
Annie Priscilla Cant, 1, born Walton, Suffolk.
1891 108, Woodhouse Street, Ipswich.
Albert was 14 years old, a Baker. He was living with his maternal aunt & uncle + cousin.
Charles, 37, a Baker.
Ann, 37.
Annie, 11.
1 general servant.
1901 9, Arthur Street, Ipswich.
Albert was 24 years old, a Iron Foundry Labourer. He was married & Head of the Household.
Margaret, 24.
Constance, 2.
Elsie, 2 months.
1911 39, Wellesley Road, Ipswich.
Albert was 34 years old, a Machine Erectors Assistant – Engineering.
Margaret, 34.
Constance, 12.
Elsie, 10.
Albert’s mother was Sarah Dunnett (nee Catton), born 1854, Rendlesham, Suffolk – died 1880, Ipswich.
Albert’s father was John Sparrow Dunnett, born 1852, Martlesham, Suffolk – died 1922, Woodbridge. John re-married in 1882, Hasketon, Suffolk.
On the 27th March 1898, St. Helen’s Church, Ipswich, Albert married Margaret Sophia Louisa Robinson, born April 1876, Nedging, Suffolk.
They had 2 children:
Constance Louisa Dunnett, born 1899, Ipswich.
Elsie Rosetta Dunnett, born January 1901, Ipswich.
Albert is also remembered on the Orwell Works Memorial Ransomes Sims & Jefferies Ipswich.
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