Albert Hammond

Albert Hammond was born on 25 January 1904 in Rufford, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Alfred Hammond. 
In 1922, he joined the 8th (Duke of Warrington’s) Dragoon Guards as a junior subaltern. In 1924, he made Lieutenant. In 1928, he made Captain. 
In 1928, he had a son: Reginald Hammond. 
In 1933, he made Major. In 1938, he made Lieutenant Colonel. In 1942, he made Colonel. He fought in WW2. 
He died in battle in 1943 in Salerno, Campania, Italy.