Alfred Balmforth

1895 Sep 18. Born Leicestershire

1911 census at 25 Airlie Avenue Leeds

1914 Sep 4. enlisted in RHA as # 26861. He is a cutter

1917 Feb 28 posted to France

1918 Jan 11 posted back UK

1918 Jul 29 posted France

1919 Jan 14 posted back UK

1920 Mar 31 demobilised

1920 Oct 15 enlisted in RIC as # 74459. Fitter & ex-Soldier

1920 Nov 10 posted to Wicklow

1922 Feb 6. disbanded

1922 Mar 28. enlisted in Palestine Gendarmerie as a Constable. Formerly a Permanent Constable in RIC

1926 Dec 11. Arrives in Canada from UK . He had been a policeman, and intended to be in Leather Trade

1932 DEec 5. married in Ontario, Canada to Eva Armstrong

1950 Died Ontario

 

 

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