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Rifleman

Joseph Albert Musson

Service Number R/9568
Military Unit 2nd Bn King's Royal Rifle Corps
Date of birth Unknown
Date of Death 25 Sep 1915 (21 Years Old)
Place of Birth Nottingham
Employment, Education or Hobbies Member of 2nd Nottingham Company Boys' Brigade (Dakeyne Street Lads' Club). At the time of the 1911 census he was a threader to a lacemaker.
Family History

He was the son of Joseph a bricklayer and Mary Musson nee Lee of 46, Walker St., Sneinton, Nottingham . His parents were married in 1884, their marriage is recorded in the Nottingham Registration district. In the 1911 census: Joseph and Mary Ann Musson were living at 46 Walker Street with their children, Charles (24), William Henry (22), Joseph Albert (17), Claude (14), Horace (11) and Leonard Ernest (9).

Military History

Joseph enlisted in Nottingham and served with the 2nd battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps. He went out to France on 19th May 1915 and was killed in action on 25th September 1915, he has no known grave , his name is commemorated on the Loos Memorial.

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