Rank: Private
Regiment: 8th Battalion, Royal East Kent Regiment (The Buffs)
Parents: Mr & Mrs J Tester
Wife: Mrs Muriel Tester (nee Parks)
Brothers: William G Tester, John Tester & Leonard Tester
Address: 403 Battle Road, Hollington
Other Info: A Military Wedding reads “On June 5th 1916, at St Paul’s Church, St Leonards, the marriage was solemnised between Corporal Albert Tester … and Miss Muriel Parks. The bridegroom having been at the Front for ten months was home on leave. He returned to duty a week later. … Corporal Tester, before the war, was a motorman in the employ of the Hastings and St Leonards Tramway Company.”
Wounded. Now lying in hospital in France.
Published: December 1914, January 1915, July 1916 & July 1917
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My grandfather ( christened Bertie not Albert) was still living in the Hollington area when he died in 1971. He became a bus driver after the war. He had 2 daughters with his wife, Muriel.