Soldier Record
Albert Francis Pow
Contributed by: John Turner, on 2008-11-08
| Rank | |
|---|---|
| First Name | Albert Francis |
| Surname | Pow |
| Year of Birth | 1887 |
| Year of Death | 1917 |
| Regiment | Somerset Light Infantry |
| Place of Wartime Residence | Bridgwater, Somerset |
Albert Francis's Story
Son of Albert and Annie Pow (nee Oram) of Withy Mills Farm, Paulton, Somerset; husband of Leonora Pow of Bridgewater. He was Manager of the Singer Sewing Machine shop in Barnstaple, Devon, before joining the Somerset Light Infantry as a Private. Was invalided back to the UK from the Battle of the Somme in 1916 and died after several months in hospital. He is now buried with his wife in a military grave in Wembdon Road Cemetery, Bridgwater.
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