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We remember Alfred J Trafford
We remember Alfred J Trafford
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1915
enlistment
Liverpool
United Kingdom
Source:8667669
15th January 1915
education
Primary school
St James' School
Toxteth, Liverpool
United Kingdom
Source:8667669
employment
Shipwright
Mr Philip Winram and Sons
Jordan St, Liverpool
United Kingdom
Source:8667669
service
British Army
Pioneer
63668
Royal Engineers
Source:4486711
1915
death
Died of wounds
died from a gunshot wound received at Gallipoli Peninsula.
Tigne Hospital
Malta
Source:7032103
Source:8667669
1st November 1915
burial
Malta
Source:7032103
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred J |
| Initials | AJ |
| Last Name | Trafford |
| Source | 4486711 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 63668 | Royal Engineers | Pioneer |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matilda Trafford formerly Kelly | mother | ||
| James Richardson Trafford | father |
Media
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Photo of Alfred J TraffordHead and shoulders shot in uniform wearing hat. The image is cropped from a newspaper article printed on the death of Alfred J Trafford.
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Liverpool Echo 10 Feb 1916newspaper cutting of the notice of Alfred J Trafford's death.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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St James, Toxteth, War MemorialMore about St James, Toxteth, War Memorial
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Family Notice in the Liverpool Echo | Amanda3051 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Photo of Alfred J Trafford | Amanda3051 | |
| Liverpool Echo 10 Feb 1916 | Amanda3051 |
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