ALBERT CHRISTOPHER
- Died: 27 Mar 1915
- Rank: Sergeant
- Service no at death: 5894
- Died: 27 Mar 1915
- Rank: Sergeant
- Service no at death: 5894
Personal
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- Surname: CHRISTOPHER
- Forename: ALBERT
- Initials: A
- Date of Birth: 1882
- Place of Birth:
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- Address: Residence 1911 Census: Alma Barracks, Farnborough
- Schools attended:
- Employment / trade: Military
- Place of work:
- Family (parents and grandparents): Son of Albert & Sarah CHRISTOPHER, of Rose Cottage, Sturminster Marshall, Wimborne, Dorset
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- Notes:
Military
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- Regiment at call-up: Dorsetshire Regiment
- Regiment at discharge:
- Rank at call-up: Lance Corporal
- Service no at call-up: 5894
- Date of attestation:
- Date of call-up:
- Area reported to: Dorchester
- Source:
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- Other service details: Albert was a pre World War 1 regular soldier. He served in South Africa in the 2nd Boer War with 2nd Battalion of Dorset Regiment. Went to France with 1st Battalion Dorset Regiment 4 Dec 1914.
- Other rank: Sergeant
- Other service no:
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Death and Memorial
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- Age at death: 33
- Date of death: 27 Mar 1915
- Regiment at death: Dorsetshire Regiment
- Battalion at death: 1st Bn.
- Rank at death: Sergeant
- Circumstances of death:
- Service no at death: 5894
- Field of action at death: France & Flanders
- Place of death: Belgium
- Location of grave: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
- Position: Panel 37.
- Other memorials: Named on Sturminster Marshall War Memorial
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