Saturday, 5 December 2009

Rifleman Alfred Agass

465025 Rifleman Alfred Agass
2/11th Battalion London Regiment (Finsbury Rifles)
Died 18 September 1917
Commemorated on the Menin Gate, Ypres.

Alfred Agass was probably killed during the Battle of the Menin Road Ridge, during the Third Battle of Ypres, and is commemorated on the Smithfield Meat Market war memorial.

The Finsbury Rifles memorial is on Roseberry Avenue and Rifleman Agass is also commemorated on the Walthamstow War Memorial, where he lived.

He was born in Bethnal Green.

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