no image
Privacy Level: Open (White)

Alfred Gallup (bef. 1892 - 1916)

Alfred Gallup
Born before in Wadhurst, Sussex, Englandmap
Died after age 24 in Somme, Picardie, Francemap
Problems/Questions
Profile last modified | Created 3 May 2016
This page has been accessed 100 times.

Biography

Roll of Honor
Private Alfred Gallup was Killed in Action during World War I.

Alfred Gallup as born in Q1 1892 in Wadhurst, Sussex, England.

In the 1901 Census Alfred, aged 9 was living at Best Beech Hill, Wadhurst, Ticehurst, Sussex, England.[1]

Name Sex Relation Age Occupation Place of Birth
Edwin GallupHead M48 BlacksmithWadhurst, Sussex
Fanny GallupWife F 49 Harefield, Middlesex
Albert E Gallup Son M 22Blacksmith Wadhurst, Sussex
Frank Gallup SonM 16 BlacksmithWadhurst, Sussex
Phoebe Gallup Daughter F 14 Wadhurst, Sussex
Grace Gallup Daughter F11 Wadhurst, Sussex
Alfred Gallup Son M 9 Wadhurst, Sussex
Harold Gallup Son M 7 Wadhurst, Sussex

In the 1911 Census Alfred, aged 19 was living at Best Beech Hill, Wadhurst, Ticehurst, Sussex, England. His parents had been married 37 years and had 10 children, 9 of whom were still alive.[2]

Name Sex Relation Age Occupation Place of Birth
Edwin GallupHead M58Blacksmith Wadhurst, Sussex
Fanny GallupWife F 59 North Church, Middlesex
Frank Gallup SonM 26Blacksmith Wadhurst, Sussex
Phoebe Gallup Daughter F 23 Wadhurst, Sussex
Alfred Gallup Son M 19Carpenter Wadhurst, Sussex

Private Alfred Gallup served in the British Army in World War I
Service started:
Unit(s): Royal Sussex Regiment
Service ended: 21 October 1916

Alfred was killed in action on 21 October 1916 in France while serving with the 11th Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment. [3][4]

Sources

  1. "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSJD-9G4 : 20 May 2019), Alfred Gallup in household of Edwin Gallup, Wadhurst, Sussex, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Wadhurst subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  2. "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7BL-2FQ : 12 July 2019), Alfred Gallup in household of Edwin Gallup, Wadhurst, Sussex, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  3. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56052328/alfred-gallup: accessed 11 December 2022), memorial page for Pvt Alfred Gallup (1892–21 Oct 1916), Find A Grave: Memorial #56052328, citing Grandcourt Road Cemetery, Grandcourt, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France; Maintained by Greg Gallup (contributor 49895375).
  4. "UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919" Name: Alfred Gallup Birth Place: Wadhurst, Sussex Death Date: 21 Oct 1916 Death Place: British Expeditionary Force Enlistment Place: Wadhurst Rank: Private : Royal Sussex Regiment Battalion: 11th Battalion Regimental Number: SD/5411 Type of Casualty: Killed in action Theatre of War: Western European Theatre Ancestry uk Record UKsoldiersGreatWar #311249




Is Alfred your ancestor? Please don't go away!
 star icon Login to collaborate or comment, or
 star icon ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com

DNA
No known carriers of Alfred's ancestors' DNA have taken a DNA test.

Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.



Comments

Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.