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Ernest Albert ALFORD

Regimental number2103
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationCordial works
Address8 Cruickshank Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, George Robert Alford, 8 Little Cruickshank Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date28 June 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll28 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 27 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 20 September 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death11 July 1924

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