Capt
Alfred Balmforth
Information about birth
Year of birth: 1889 |
Place of birth: Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom |
Army information
Country: England, United Kingdom |
Force: British Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Captain |
Service number: / |
Units: — Manchester Regiment, 1/8th Bn. (Ardwick) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 31/07/1917 |
Age: 28 |
Memorial
Tyne Cot Memorial Panel: 53 stone EE |
Distinctions and medals 2
British War Medal Medal |
Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
#1 | Place of birth |
Sources 1
1/8 Battalion Manchester Regiment (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/2661/2). http://nmarchives.com Sources used |
More information 3
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/926338 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=c61433e4-460d-4926-a552-f723362f42a3 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/162525 |