Capt
Alfred Balmforth
Information about birth
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Year of birth: 1889 |
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Place of birth: Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom |
Army information
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Country: England, United Kingdom |
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Force: British Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Captain |
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Service number: / |
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Units: — Manchester Regiment, 1/8th Bn. (Ardwick) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 31/07/1917 |
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Age: 28 |
Memorial
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Tyne Cot Memorial Panel: 53 stone EE |
Distinctions and medals 2
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British War Medal Medal |
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Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
| #1 | Place of birth |
Sources 1
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1/8 Battalion Manchester Regiment. (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/2661/2). https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14303 Sources used |
More information 3
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/926338 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=c61433e4-460d-4926-a552-f723362f42a3 |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/162525 |