Albert Edward CROSS, Violet Isabel EARL, George William RICHARDSON

Albert Edward CROSS. Son of Corporal Cross, 2nd West Yorkshire Regiment. (14th Regiment) Born in Malta and died 21st November 1913 aged 4 months

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Violet Isabel EARL, the daughter of Lance-Sergeant Charles Earl, 2nd Northamptonshire Regiment and Bessie nee Smith . Born in 1912 at Malta died 25th March 1913.
Her father was born in 1884 at Woolwich, London and her mother was born at Liss Hampshire in 1886 and was the daughter of Edward and Mary Jane.

George William RICHARDSON, the son of Sergeant 5837 Robert Richard Richardson, 2nd Northamptonshire Regiment formerly J/7258 Royal Marine Artillery and Ellen Louisa nee Clarke. Born in 1912 in Malta and died 4th June 1913.

In 1911 his father and family were in Malta. His mother was Ellen Louisa (nee Clarke) aged 26 from Northampton, children, Edith Ellen and 4 from Northampton, Robert William aged 3 from Colchester Essex and Catherine Grace aged 2 from Colchester. 1911 Malta census shows the father’s name as Robert Richard Richardson. He was married in 1906 as Robert William Richardson to Ellen Louisa Clarke. His father was killed in action on the 9th May 1915 as sergeant serving with the 2nd Northamptonshire Regiment. His widow, Ellen Louisa was granted a war gratuity on the 9th October 1915. Robert Richard Richardson is commemorated on the Ploegsteert Memorial, Hainaut, Belgium.

All at rest in Pembroke Military Cemetery, Malta Plot 2 Row 2 Grave 3