Soldiers who Survived
Alfred FINNEY
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Regiment Rank / Number
Date of Birth
Residence
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South Lancashire Regiment Private / 1943
1894
Church View, The Holt, Rainhill
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Alfred was born in 1894 and in 1911 lived at Church View, The Holt with his father, John, a tool maker and mother Mary Alice and two brothers and five sisters.
He was listed as a colliery worker, below ground, employed at Lea Green Colliery.
Alfred suffered gunshot wounds to his leg in May 1915 and was sent back to England for treatment. He recovered and was returned to France.
He was demobbed in December 1918.
He was listed as a colliery worker, below ground, employed at Lea Green Colliery.
Alfred suffered gunshot wounds to his leg in May 1915 and was sent back to England for treatment. He recovered and was returned to France.
He was demobbed in December 1918.