Birth: April-June 1897 West Ham, Essex, UK
Father: Edmund Watts Lashmar 1856-1927
Mother: Mary Ann Lane 1857-1931
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: Believe not married
Death: 7 October 1916 Somme, France
Believed none
Birth of Albert Lashmar in FreeBMD in April-June 1897 in W Ham (4a 148).
In the 1901 census as Albert Lashmar aged 3, born in West Ham, Essex, and living with his parents (Edmund and Mary A), two brothers (George and John) and three sisters (Amy, Ellen and Florence) at 413 North Woolwich Road, West Ham, Essex.
In the 1911 census as Albert Lashmar aged 14, born in Silvertown, Essex,and living with his parents (Edmund and Mary Ann), two brothers (George and John) and sister (Amy) in 44 Barnwood Road, Silvertown W, Victoria Docks E, Canning Town, West Ham, Essex.
Entry in Ancestry UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947 for Albert Lashmar 283513 London Regiment County of London Artist's Rifles Battalion died 7 October 1916 The Thiepval Memorial France. "Lasmar, Pte. Albert, 283513 1st/4th Bn. London Regt. (R. Fus). 7th Oct. 1916".
Entry in Commonwealth War Graves Commision for Albert Lashmar, a private, number 283513, in 1st/4th Bn London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) died on 7 October 1916 and is recorded on Thiepval Memorial Pier and Face 9 D and 16 B (these face each other - are there two entries?), Somme, France. The Thiepval Memorial will be found on the D73, next to the village of Thiepval, off the main Bapaume to Albert road (D929).
Entry in Ancestry UK soldiers who died in the Great War 1914-1919 for Albert Lashmar born in Silvertown and living in Canning Town, a private, number 283513, in 4th (City of London) Battalion (Royal Fusiliers) formerly 6397, 2nd London Regt was killed in action on 7 October 1916 in Aldershot.
Entry in Ancestry British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards 1914-1920 for Albert Lashmar 2nd London Regiment, 4th London Regiment, Numbers 6397, 7097, 283513 awarded the Victory and British Medals.
Entry in Find a Grave for Private Albert Lasmar died 7 October 1916 Pier and Face 9 D and 16 B, Thiepval Memorial, Thiepval, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France.
Two entries in Fold3 for Albert Lashmar 283513/7097 City of Londons died May 1917 (sic) mother Mary Ann Lasmer (sic), and 283513 London Regiment died 7 October 1916 parents George (sic) and Mary Ann Lashmor (sic).
Entry in Ancestry UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 for Albert Lashmar Private 283513/7097 London Regimentdied on 7 October 1916 in France. £3 paid to Mary A on 17 November 1919 War gratuity.
There is are thirteen entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Albert Lashmar.
Albert Lashmar was my eighth cousin three times removed.
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