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Albert Wilson

Played by Jamie Foreman

Fact title Fact data
Date of birth
5 October 1872
Place of birth
Clapham, London
Age at outbreak of WW1
41
Occupation
Signalman
Address
Seagate Street, Folkestone

The husband of Florrie and father of Jack, Kitty, Adam and Sam, Albert can pull rank as head of the household, but he is compassionate too.

Albert works as a signalman at Folkestone Harbour Station, where Jack also works until he signs up. He has a good friendship with Norman Harris, who lives nearby, and whose work intersects with his. In his spare time he keeps pigeons - his favourite is called Mrs Bishop.

Played by Harry Myers in Seasons 1 to 5, and Lee Ross in Season 8.