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Hector ALFORD

Regimental number5472
Place of birthEllerslie, Victoria
ReligionProtestant
OccupationLabourer
AddressEllerslie, via Mortlake, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, W Alford, Ellerslie, via Mortlake, Victoria
Enlistment date16 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll16 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A33 Ayrshire on 3 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 25 November 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Ian Marr
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death17 December 1920
Place of burialEllersie Cemetery, Victoria

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