Terry, A H or H A
ALBERT HENRY/HANEY or HENRY ALBERT TERRY
Remembered with honour Cambrin Churchyard Extension: Row F, Grave 23.
He enlisted in Aylesbury, Bucks; was entitled to the Victory, British War and 1914 Star medals, his qualifying date being 14 August 1914, and was killed in action. Unfortunately, Albert’s Service Record appears to be one that did not survive the World War Two bombing.
There are articles about Albert in the Bucks Herald dated 11 December 1915 and 15 January 1916.
Son of Alfred Herbert TERRY of Watford and the late Eliza (nee SMITH) TERRY.
His parents married 1890 in the Aylesbury district. Eliza died 1912 at Buckland Wharf, Bucks, aged 49, and was buried 4 April at All Saints, Buckland; Alfred died 1949 in Watford aged 82, and was buried 19 May in Vicarage Road Cemetery, Watford.
Albert was born 14 March 1896 in Wigginton, Herts, and baptised 8 July 1898 at St Mary’s, Northchurch, Herts. He resided in Watford.
On the 1901 Census, aged 5 he lived in Northchurch, with his parents and five siblings. On the 1911 Census, a farm labourer aged 15, he lived at Buckland Wharf near Tring, Herts, with his parents and six siblings.
- 1st S.W. Herts Scout Troop [in St Mary's Parish Church Watford] (4)
- Abbot's Langley Herts War Memorial (17)
- Aldbury Herts War Memorial (1)
- Aldenham Herts War Memorial (located in Letchmore Heath Herts) (8)
- All Saints Church Croxley Green Herts (12)
- All Saints Church Harrow Weald Middx (2)
- All Saints Church Hertford (1)
- All Saints Church King's Langley Herts (1)
- All Saints Church Leavesden Herts (31)
- All Saints Church Witham Essex (3)