| 
					
					Unit | 
					5th Battalion, 
					B Company | 
					
					
					Rank | 
					Private | 
				 
				
					| 
					
					Date of Enlistment | 
					17 August 
					1914 | 
					
					
					Service no. | 
					238 | 
				 
				
					| 
					
					Date of Death | 
					
					
					8 May 1915 | 
					
					
					Place of Death | 
					Cape 
					Helles | 
				 
				
					| 
					
					Age | 
					28 | 
					  | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					
					Cemetery | 
					
					Helles | 
					
					
					Details | 
					Panel 201 | 
				 
				
					| 
					
					Epitaph | 
					- | 
				 
				
					| 
					
					Next of Kin | 
					(Wife) 
					ALFORD Christina Rose | 
					
					
					Address | 
					Bluff Rd, 
					Sandringham VIC | 
				 
				
					| 
					
					Parents | 
					Thomas 
					William Barker Alford | 
					
					
					Address | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					
					Date of Birth | 
					2 April 
					1887 | 
					
					
					Place of birth | 
					TAS 
					Launceston | 
				 
				
					| 
					
					General | 
					
		 Alford was 
		killed while trying to rescue a wounded comrade (source 80)  | 
				 
			 
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				 Other Sources  | 
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				Photo | 
				
				
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				The Age Newspaper, 5 July 1915, page 12 (source 44) | 
			 
			
				
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				Photo | 
				
				
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				The Argus Newspaper, 20 July 1915, page 5 (source 42) | 
			 
			
				
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				Headstone | 
				
				
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				Gallipoli Photographic Expedition, 2009 (source 183) | 
			 
			
				
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				Notes | 
				
				
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				Roll of Honour 1914 - 1918. DE RUVIGNY, the Marquis, volume 2, 
				page 4 (source 80) | 
			 
			
				
				
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				Various | 
				
				
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				Australian War Memorial, ACT, Panel 42 (source 14) | 
			 
			 
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