Monday 30 November 2015

Albert Harry Rose 1897-1917

Albert Harry Rose
Born:
26 July 1897

Son of:
Harry (Henry) Rose born abt 1859, doctor's collector of 61 Cope Street
married at St John's on 16 August 1894
Alice Charlesworth, born abt 1864

Position in family: The middle of 3 children

1. Agnes Woodruff Rose  born 1895, died 1938.
2. Albert Harry Rose WW1 KILLED
3. Gertrude Winifred Charlesworth Rose born 1900. died 1984

Home address, age and occupation:
1901: 61 Cope Street age 3
1911: 61 Cope Street age 13
1915: 61 Cope Street Age 17 worked at Co-operative 

Marriage: He was unmarried
 

Military Service:
Enlisted: 1915 aged 17
Regiment and Battalion: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)  6th Battalion
Service number and rank: 266250  Corporal
Awards: Victory and British medals
 

Death: 21 October 1917, aged 20
CWGC Remembered: Arras Memorial  Bay no.6

Remembered:
St John's Barebones WW1 memorial plaque and the Co-operative memorial plaque

Notes:
More information is available about this man on request