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Alec John AXFORD

Regimental number6936
Place of birthTwyford, North Winchester, Hampshire, England
SchoolFair Oak Elementary School, Hampshire, England
Age on arrival in Australia23
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationHorse trainer
AddressCosgrove South, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinFather, John Edward Axford, Fair Oak, Hampshire, England
Enlistment date30 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, 19th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 11 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll21st Battalion
FateKilled in Action 22 March 1918
Age at death29
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialBerks Cemetery Extension (Rosenberg Plateau Plots: Plot II, Row A, Grave 54), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
93
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John Edward and Dinah AXFORD, Fair Oaks, Eastleigh, Hampshire, England
Other details

War service: Western Front

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