We remember Herbert Alford

We remember Herbert Alford

Timeline

Timeline

1879
sibling William Alford Source:5483462 1879
1887
sibling Frederick Alford Source:5483462 1887
1889
birth Drayton, Somerset United Kingdom Source:5483462 1889
1891
sibling Rachel Alford Source:5483462 1891
1894
sibling Charles Alford Source:5483462 1894
1901
dates Age 12 Source:5483462 1901
1911
dates Age 22 Source:5483462 1911
1911
employment Domestic Coachman Drayton, Somerset United Kingdom Source:5483462 1911
1916
dates Age 28 Source:5483462 7th October 1916
1916
service British Army Private 27148 Somerset Light Infantry 7th Battalion Source:8988347 7th October 1916
1916
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8988347 7th October 1916
service British Army Private 1258 West Somerset Yeomanry Source:8988347
1916
death Killed in Action missing France Source:7406226 Source:8988347 7th October 1916
burial Thiepval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Pier and Face 2 A Source:7406226

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Herbert
Initials H
Last Name Alford
Source 12204
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 1258 West Somerset Yeomanry Private
British Army 27148 Somerset Light Infantry 7th Battalion Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Sarah Alford mother
James Alford father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
William Alford brother 1879
Frederick Alford brother 1887
Charles Alford brother 1894
Rachel Alford sister 1891

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Official Records

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription david37172

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