Name
Albert Charles Clarke
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
07/12/1915
24
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
E/85
Royal Fusiliers *1
17th (County of London) Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
1914 /15 Star, British War and Victory medals
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
WOBURN ABBEY CEMETERY, CUINCHY
1 B 11
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
South Mimms Village Memorial
Pre War
He was born 1892 in South Mimms, one of six children of Charles and Rosa. In 1901 the family were living Milton Cottage, South Mimms, his father was a hay binder. In 1911 Alfred was working as booking clerk for Cooks Tourist Office. He enlisted in London.
Wartime Service
He went to France 17th November 1915 and was killed in action less than 4 weeks later.
Additional Information
*1 Believed more correctly, (County of London) Bn. London Regiment (Poplar and Stepney Rifles).
Acknowledgments
Brian Lodge
