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Private Charles Milton Alford

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Korean War Monument

Military service

Service number: SK 800221
Age: 25
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, R.C.I.C.
Birth: March 25, 1926 Red Deer, Alberta
Enlistment: May 27, 1944 Calgary, Alberta
Death: September 27, 1951 Japan

Burial/memorial information

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY
Grave reference: Plot B Row D Grave 3
Additional information

Husband of Mrs. Phyllis Ellaine Alford. Son of Mr. Geoffry Daniel Alford and Mrs. Ruby Hubbard (nee Henderson) Alford, Red Deer, Alberta. He also served in the Second World War (M-1769).

Commemorated on the Wall of Remembrance.

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Korean War (1950 – 1953)

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 1 of the Korean War Book of Remembrance.
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YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY Japan

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY is 9 kilometres west of the city on Yuenchi-Dori, Hodogaya Ward, which branches left off the old Tokkaido highway. The nearest railway station is Hodogaya, 5 kilometres to the north on the JNR line but the cemetery is easily reached by bus from Yokohama station.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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