Albert Charles Rosalind Hookey

Private Albert Charles Rosalind Hookey
16 Oct 1903 - 15 Jun 1984
Biography

He quite often used Ross as his first name. He was the brother-in-law of the Shotter brothers having married their sister Daisy. He worked for Group Commander Jim Fisk at Brighstone. His brother was in the regular Home Guard platoon at Brighstone. 

He went out on the Downs at night to “camp out” (probably staying in the OB). He stored hand grenades and other weapons at home beneath the family’s beds.

Postings
Unit or location Role Posted from until
Brighstone Patrol Patrol member 25 Mar 1941 03 Dec 1944
National ID
EQDA 80/1
Occupation

Farm labourer

Address
Little Shate, Mill Lane, Brighstone, Isle of Wight
References

TNA ref WO199/3391,
1939 Register
Sue Price