Private Albert Edward Corney
15 Jan 1894 - 10 May 1984
Biography
The son of Charles and Jessie Corney he was born in Newchurch he married Kathleen Richards in 1922. In 1921 he is living in single quarters at Ventnor Police Station as a Police Constable.
Postings
| Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isle of Wight's Unallocated Men | Patrol member | 18 Nov 1942 | 03 Dec 1944 |
National ID
EPCI 265/1
Occupation
Police constable
Address
(1939) 17 Whitesmith Road, Hunny Hill, Newport, Isle of Wight. Nominal roll shows Homeland, Alverstone Road, Apse Heath, Newchurch, Isle of Wight which is where he died.
Other information
A WW1 veteran he served as Guardsman 21306 in the Coldstream Guards having served in India and South Africa. Enlisted 10 Dec 1915 and discharged 15 Feb 1919. He is described as 5 foot 9 inches tall.
References
TNA ref WO199/3391,
1939 Register
1921 Census