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Private

Albert Snowden

Service Number 43270
Military Unit 9th Bn Royal Irish Fusiliers
Date of birth Unknown
Date of Death 16 Aug 1917 (19 Years Old)
Place of Birth Unknown
Employment, Education or Hobbies he was a member of 2nd Nottingham Company Boys Brigade (Dakeyne Street Lads' Club). He was a picture frame maker.
Family History

He was the son of William and Gertrude Snowden of 7 Lilac Street Nottingham. At the time of the 1911 Census the family was living at 35 Devon Street Nottingham. William and Gertrude had 8 children: William (21), George (17), Jenny (14), Albert (13), Gertrude (11), Samuel (8), Edward (7) and Edith (3)

Military History

He was listed as missing for over a year until his death was confirmed (see obituary). Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial

Extra Information

Nottingham Post obituary (abridged) 23 July 1918: SNOWDEN missing August 16th 1917, now reported killed, in his 20th year, Private Albert Snowden, Royal Irish Fusiliers, third son of Gertrude and the late William Snowden; mother, sisters, brothers.

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