Name :
Albert Saunders. Son of James and Mary Ann Saunders, of Sheat Cottages, Gatcombe, Newport, Isle of Wight. Born 1897 Newchurch. |
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Census information : 1901 : James and Mary Ann Saunders, with their children, including Albert aged 4, are at Hill Cottage, Queen Bower, Newchurch. James Saunders is a Cattle Man. 1911 : James and Mary Ann Saunders, with their children, including Albert aged 14, are at Shalfleet Hill, nr Yarmouth. James Saunders is a Cow Man on Farm; Albert is a Cow Boy. |
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Service details : Rifleman 1137 Albert Saunders, 1/8th Bn Hampshire Regiment (Isle of Wight Rifles). |
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Casualty details : Died : 10 August 1915 aged 18 Commemorated at Helles Memorial, Turkey CWGC record ... | |
Commemorated on these Memorials :
Ashey War Memorial Thorley War Memorial Thorley St Swithin's Church Roll of Honour Isle of Wight Rifles War Memorial, St Nicholas Chapel, Carisbrooke Castle Isle of Wight Rifles War Memorial, Drill Hall Road, Newport | |
Photograph :
Albie Saunders is presumed to be on the left of this photo. Click to enlarge. Image courtesy of Keir Foss. | |
Page Status :
Page last updated : 28 May 2014 (added photograph) |