Alfred Hubbard

Bank:  London County & Westminster Bank
Place of work: London Temple Bar branch
Died: 25 January 1917

Alfred William Hubbard was born on 17 February 1897, the son of John James Hubbard. He was educated at Alleyn's School, Dulwich. In December 1914, when he was 17 years old, he went to work for London County & Westminster Bank.

 

In June 1915 Hubbard left his job as a clerk at the bank's London Temple Bar branch to join the army. By 1917 he was a Second Lieutenant in the Royal Welsh Fusiliers, and had been mentioned in despatches. He died in Mesopotamia on 25 January 1917. He was 19 years old.

 

Alfred Hubbard is commemorated on a bank war memorial at NatWest London Fleet Street branch.

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