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  • Photo was published on 3rd November 1915 in the Nottingham Evening Post , courtesy of Jim Grundy and his facebook pages Small Town Great War Hucknall 1914-1918
Person Details
Nottingham
He was the son of Joseph a bricklayer and Mary Musson nee Lee of 46, Walker St., Sneinton, Nottingham . His parents were married in 1884, their marriage is recorded in the Nottingham Registration district. In the 1911 census: Joseph and Mary Ann Musson were living at 46 Walker Street with their children, Charles (24), William Henry (22), Joseph Albert (17), Claude (14), Horace (11) and Leonard Ernest (9).
Member of 2nd Nottingham Company Boys' Brigade (Dakeyne Street Lads' Club). At the time of the 1911 census he was a threader to a lacemaker.
25 Sep 1915
21
1765526 - CWGC Website
R/9568
Rifleman
2nd Bn King's Royal Rifle Corps
Joseph enlisted in Nottingham and served with the 2nd battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps. He went out to France on 19th May 1915 and was killed in action on 25th September 1915, he has no known grave , his name is commemorated on the Loos Memorial.
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  • Photo was published on 3rd November 1915 in the Nottingham Evening Post , courtesy of Jim Grundy and his facebook pages Small Town Great War Hucknall 1914-1918
    Joseph Albert Musson - Photo was published on 3rd November 1915 in the Nottingham Evening Post , courtesy of Jim Grundy and his facebook pages Small Town Great War Hucknall 1914-1918