Private 240165 Albert Alfred Radford
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment -
Theatre of War: Home
Previous Reg/Num: 1653, South Lancashire Regiment
Age at death: 20
Date of death: 26th of July 1921
(Tuesday)
Born: Bristol, Glos.
Resided: St Helens, Lancs.
BMD details:
Birth registered at Barton Regis, Oct-Dec 1890; mother's maiden name FRY.
Family details:
Born at Bristol on 5 Nov 1890; baptised at St Michael's Church, Two Mile Hill, Bristol, on 2 Jan 1891. His parents were Albert and Ellen Elizabeth Louisa Radford.
Married to Elizabeth Howard in 1919 at St Nicholas' Church, Sutton.
Census details:
1891: 14 Barton Street, Bristol: George Churchill (head, 50, labourer at chemical works); Margaret Churchill (wife, 50); Ellen Radford (daughter, 30); Albert A Radford (grandson, 5 months)
1901: 14 Lyme Street, Haydock: Albert Radford (head, 43, stoker engine boilers); Ellen Radford (wife, 39); Alfred Radford (son, 10); Jessie Radford (son, 3); James Gilmore (boarder, 25, colliery labourer); Martin Gilmore (boarder, 26, colliery sawyers labourer); Robert Harmon (boarder, 47, colliery labourer above ground); Thomas Harmon (boarder, 5)
1911: 13 Sutton Moss, St Helens: Ellen Radford (head, 49, widow); Alfred Radford (son, 20, miner dataller below); Jessie Radford (son, 13, pit brow hand); Harry Radford (son, 9, school)
Notes:
Prisoner of war, captured at Villers-Guislain on 30 Nov 1917.
Place of burial not known; not listed on CWGC.
SHROH ref. 3626