Stanley Wentworth – Alderson – North Eastern Railway – Private – 19/07/1916

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Title

Stanley Wentworth – Alderson – North Eastern Railway – Private – 19/07/1916

Initials / forenames

Stanley Wentworth

Surname

Alderson

Railway company

North Eastern Railway

Military unit

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 53 Company (formerly 1st East Yorks Regiment)

Military rank

Private

Military number

31239

Railway department

Ferryhill

Date died

19/07/1916

Magazine reference

North Eastern Railway Magazine: April 1919, p64. Picture May 1919, p82

Memorial

Thiepval Memorial

Notes

Alderson joined the N.E.R. in June 1916. He died in Germany from wounds received in action. <br /><br />Magazine has date of death as June 21, 1918 and military unit as being the 1st East Yorks. This probably the right person on Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, North Eastern Railway Magazine, Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Date entered

20/06/2016

Last updated

20/06/2016

Citation

“Stanley Wentworth – Alderson – North Eastern Railway – Private – 19/07/1916,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 9, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/62575.