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Private Charles Henry Alford

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Military service

Service number: 184140
Age: 19
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division: 10th Bn.
Birth: May 22, 1897 Pine Lake, Alberta
Enlistment: January 3, 1915 Alberta
Death: September 26, 1916

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: 10.D.34.
Additional information
Brother of Gladys Alford of Red Deer, Alberta.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 46 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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LONDON CEMETERY AND EXTENSION Somme, France

Longueval is a village 40 kilometres north-east of Amiens and 12 kilometres east-north-east of Albert, a town on the D929 road from Amiens to Bapaume and Cambrai. From the D929 direction Bapaume-Albert take the 2nd turning for Martinpuich and continue along the D6 direction Longueval, for 2 kilometres. LONDON CEMETERY AND EXTENSION sits on the right hand side of the road.

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