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Private GORDON ALFORD JAMES ALFORD

Service Number: 14336124
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

1/7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 July 1944

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FONTENAY-LE-PESNEL WAR CEMETERY, TESSEL

V. A. 4.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William George and Elizabeth Alford, of Upper Norwood, Surrey.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF "OUR JIM" HE BELIEVED IN ENGLAND HE DIED TO KEEP HER FREE
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Buried or commemorated at

FONTENAY-LE-PESNEL WAR CEMETERY, TESSEL
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 521
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