ALBERT EDWARD WRIGHT

Born: 1890, Ipswich.

Died: 22nd December 1917; age 26; Died of Wounds – No. 10 Field Ambulance.

Enlistment Location: London.

Date of Entry Therein: 7th November 1915.

Rank: Private; Service Number: P.S.2074

Regiment: Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex Regiment), 3rd/10th Battalion.

Medals Awarded: Victory, British War & 1915 Star.

Grave Reference:

II.A.6.

Tilloy British Cemetery,

Tilloy-Les-Moffaines,

Pas de Calais,

France.

Relatives Notified & Address: Son of George & Susan Wright, of 165, Felixstowe Road, Ipswich.

CENSUS

1901   49, Victoria Street, Ipswich.

Albert was 9 years old and living with his parents, brother & widowed, paternal grandfather.

George Edward Walter Wright, 39, a Cook Shop – Coffee – own account – at home, born Wetheringsett, Suffolk.

Susan Wright, 38, born Wetheringsett.

Ebenezer Walter Wright, 17, a Stonemason, born Dudley, Worcestershire.

Walter Wright, 64, Retired, born Hunston, Suffolk.

1911   24, Talbot Road, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales.

Albert was 19 years old, a Seedsman & Florist. He was 1 of 2 boards of 47 year old, Elizabeth Emily Rogers, a Housekeeper.

Albert is also remembered on ST. BARTHOLOMEW’S CHURCH WAR MEMORIAL, Ipswich.

 Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex Regiment), 3rd/10th Battalion