Albert MacIntosh was born in Nantwich, Cheshire, on 28 August 1906, the youngest son of John and Jane MacIntosh. In the 1921 Census he was listed as an Office Boy living with his guardians at 12, May Street, Chorlton on Medlock. In the 1939 Register he was reported to be a Newspaper Salesman (canvasser) living at 33, Westwood Street.

He is understood to have joined the Royal Navy, trained as a submariner and been drafted to HMS SUPREME. He died in the Withington Emergency Hospital, Manchester on 12 July 1945 following a brain haemorrhage. Albert MacIntosh is buried in the Manchester Southern Cemetery in Sec. Q. Coll. Grave 326. – Screen Wall Panel 25.