Private 10889 Albert Edward Windridge
Regiment/Unit: King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) - 2nd Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Date Entered Therein: 11/11/1914
Age at death: 23
Date of death: 8th of May 1915
(Saturday)
Born: St Helens
Resided: Manchester
Burial / Memorial: Ypres Menin Gate Memorial - Panel 12.
Family details:
Brother of Mrs. E. Clark, of 26, Church Rd., Lower Crumpsall, Manchester.
Census details:
1901 - 8 years old Albert E is living at 41 Pit Street, Miles Platting with parents Benjamin (43), Esther (45) and three siblings: Sarah (15), John Willam (12), Esther (10).
1911 - Sees 18 years old 'Card Cutting Machine Maker' Albert E living at 2 Pratley Street, M/C with brother John William (22) and sister Esther (20).
[pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/WilsonSandWindridgeAE_KORL.jpg[/pic][caption]The panel on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial bearing the inscription for
Private Albert Edward Windridge
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
SHROH ref. 3046