Patrick Alvey (c.1889-1918)

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Biography

Patrick Alvey was the son of mason's labourer Thomas Alvey and his wife Annie (née Brennan).

At the time of the 1891 Census, the family was living at Jowitt's Square, off Water Lane, Huddersfield. By 1901, they were living at 28 Dock Street.

Patrick enlisted with the 2nd Battalion Duke Of Wellington's Regiment and was recorded as a Private in the 1911 Census at the Candahar Military Barracks, Tidworth Camp.

Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922

The following extract is from Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922 (2014) by J. Margaret Stansfield:

ALVEY, PATRICK. Private. No 10067. 1st Battalion Duke of Wellington's Regiment. Born Huddersfield. Died in India, 19.12.1918. Buried in DAGSHAI CEMETERY, INDIA. Commemorated on the KIRKEE 1914-1918 MEMORIAL, INDIA.

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