Richard Michael ALFORD

ALFORD, Richard Michael

Service Numbers: Not yet discovered
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: The Royal Artillery (Field)
Born: NSW, 1881
Home Town: Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Tanning Trade
Died: 7 November 1931, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Fremantle Cemetery, Western Australia
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World War 1 Service

Date unknown: Involvement Gunner, The Royal Artillery (Field)

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of John William and Josephine ALFORD

On leaving school he served in the tanning trade and came to Western Australia in 1901.  When war broke out he was spending a holiday in England and enlisted in the Imperial Army and was on active service with the Royal Artillery for 31/2 years.