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WAIT, Andrew
  Sergeant (Royal Submarines)
  Survived the war
  Awards: British War Medal

born:
joined:
left:
died:
18-Jun-1887
24-Apr-1901 (SSHS)
Jul-1903
1975

 

Andrew Wait's father, John Wait, was Secretary of the Dry Docks Company, and his mother was Sottish-born Barbara.

Andrew attended the High School from age 13, in 1901, leaving in 1903 to join Lloyds Bank, where he became a clerk.

He enlisted with the Royal Marine Light Infantry on 29-May-1915, where he served with submarines as a Sergeant.

Although injured, he survived the war, but nothing else is known about him.

Known Addresses
1891: 74 Broughton Road
1901: 21 Osborne Avenue
1911: 41 Osborne Avenue
Last updated: 07-Aug-2014 11:45

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