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Albert Berry Hodder
1887 - 1917 (~ 29 years)
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Name Albert Berry Hodder - Albert enlisted on 29 Nov 1915, at the time he was a Butcher living at 6 Thorning St, Island Salcombe
aged 28 years 3 Months.
Gunner 99221 of the 266th Siege Bty., Royal Garrison Artillery.
His wife Beatrice was living at Belview House Westville Kingsbridge on the 17th Sept all medals and personal belongings of Albert's were asked to be forwarded to her
Son of Ann Hodder (widow). Born in Salcombe in 1887. Died 20 April 1917 aged 30.
Born Aug 1887 Batson Salcombe 
Gender Male Died 20 Apr 1917 Killed in Action - France Buried Arras Memorial Person ID I1222 Salcombe Last Modified 27 Apr 2016
Father Francis Henry Hodder, b. 1843, Ugborough Devon registered Totnes Q1 , d. 1897, Salcombe registered Kingsbridge Q4 (Age 54 years) Mother Ann Ash Pratt, b. Abt 1843, Salcombe,Devon Married 17 Mar 1865 Salcombe Family ID F351 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Beatrice Mary Terrell, b. 1890, Dodbrook. Reg Kingsbridge , d. 1978, Wellington, Western Australia. (Age 88 years) Married 26 Nov 1911 Kingsbridge Children + 1. Violet Lena Hodder, b. 6 Dec 1917, Salcombe Devon , d. 1954, Boyupbrook, Western Australia (Age 36 years)Last Modified 3 Jun 2016 Family ID F386 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Albert enlisted on 29 Nov 1915, at the time he was a Butcher living at 6 Thorning St, Island Salcombe
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Event Map 
Born - Aug 1887 - Batson Salcombe 
Married - 26 Nov 1911 - Kingsbridge 
Buried - - Arras Memorial = Link to Google Earth
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Salcombe Memorial
Men who fell in the Great war 1914-1918
Albums Casualties of WWI (3)
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Notes - 99221 (4039) Gunner Albert Berry Hodder of 266 Siege Battery, the Royal Garrison Artillery. Son of Ann Hodder (widow). Born in Salcombe in 1887. In the 1901 census he was living at 7, Thorning St. Salcombe with his mother Ann, already a widow. In the 1911 census he is living with his mother at 6, Jubilee Terrace, Salcombe and is an assistant butcher. He married Beatrice Mary Terrell in November 1911. On 29 November 1915 he enlisted at Newton Abbot. His address then was 6, Thorning St., Salcombe, he was 28 and his trade was butcher. He remained on home service until 17 Feb 1917 when he embarked at Portsmouth for Havre. Killed in action 20 April 1917 aged 30. France and Flanders theatre ? probably the Battle of Arras. Burial: Arras Memorial, Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery, Arras, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, Plot: Bay 1. His comrade Gunner Edward James Penny (see below) was killed on the same day and is also commemorated in Bay 1 of the Arras Memorial. Albert Hodder?s wife Beatrice was awarded a pension of 13s 9d a week in November 1917. She moved to London after his death and gave birth to his daughter Violet in December 1917. By 1919 she had returned to Devon and was living at Bellevue House, Westville, Kingsbridge.
- 99221 (4039) Gunner Albert Berry Hodder of 266 Siege Battery, the Royal Garrison Artillery. Son of Ann Hodder (widow). Born in Salcombe in 1887. In the 1901 census he was living at 7, Thorning St. Salcombe with his mother Ann, already a widow. In the 1911 census he is living with his mother at 6, Jubilee Terrace, Salcombe and is an assistant butcher. He married Beatrice Mary Terrell in November 1911. On 29 November 1915 he enlisted at Newton Abbot. His address then was 6, Thorning St., Salcombe, he was 28 and his trade was butcher. He remained on home service until 17 Feb 1917 when he embarked at Portsmouth for Havre. Killed in action 20 April 1917 aged 30. France and Flanders theatre ? probably the Battle of Arras. Burial: Arras Memorial, Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery, Arras, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, Plot: Bay 1. His comrade Gunner Edward James Penny (see below) was killed on the same day and is also commemorated in Bay 1 of the Arras Memorial. Albert Hodder?s wife Beatrice was awarded a pension of 13s 9d a week in November 1917. She moved to London after his death and gave birth to his daughter Violet in December 1917. By 1919 she had returned to Devon and was living at Bellevue House, Westville, Kingsbridge.