Price, Albert (Bert)
Age: 24
Date of birth: 1892
Parents: Frederick and Mary Ann Price
Wife:
Address: 18 Coten End
Occupation: Salesman for cycles
Albert (Bert) was born in October 1892 and was baptised on the 17th November 1892 at St Mary’s Church, Warwick.
Bert was one of seven surviving children. He had two older brothers, John and Alfred, two older sisters, Lily and Edith and two younger brothers Percy and Frederick.
Bert’s mother, Mary Ann, was a house furnisher. His father Frederick was a Police Sergeant and in 1911 had retired. He died at the age of 70 in June 1917 just 3 months before Bert was killed.
Military Service
Rank & Number: Private, 203258
Regiment/Service: 2nd/5th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Brigade/Division: 182nd Brigade, 61st Division
Date of death: Saturday, September 01, 1917
Cause of death/Battle: Killed in action
Commemorated/Buried: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium
Awards: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Commemorated locally at: St Nicholas Church
Contributors
- Unlocking Warwick Research Group
- Warwick Advertiser excerpt and Spennell’s advertisement courtesy of Warwickshire County Record Office
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