Roll of Honour of the 710 men of Hyde who fell in WW1
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Albert Enoch PICKSTOCK
Private 125692 Albert Enoch PICKSTOCK
196th Labour Corps,
formerly 63944, 3rd Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Drowned , Friday 25th January 1918, at Sea, Eight miles from Cape La Hague, Normandy, France, age 39
| Home address: | 6 Shenton Street, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Born: | 1879, Winsford, Cheshire |
| Parents: | Hannah Pickstock and Thomas Pickstock 30 Stockport Road, Marple, Cheshire |
| Marital status: | Married to Sarah Elizabeth Pickstock (née Robinson) 4 Holme Street, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Occupation: | Weaver, Edward Hibbert and Co. Cotton Mill, Hyde |
| Enlisted: | Hyde, Cheshire |
| Remembered: | Ste. Marie Cemetery, Le Havre, France, S S Normandy Memorial |
| Link to Hyde: | Lived in Hyde |
Died at sea near near Cherbourg when the London and South Western Railway's passenger ship, S.S. Normandy, was sunk by torpedo fired from a German submarine with the loss of 14 lives.