Private Alfred Crofts, 13465

  • Batt - 1
  • Unit - Lincolnshire Regiment
  • Section -
  • Date of Birth - 25/09/1890
  • Died - 03/07/1916
  • Age -

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Source: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland.
He was the son of Mr and Mrs William Crofts. Prior to enlistment he was in gentleman’s service, proceeding to France in March 1915, he was killed in action at the Hohenzollern Redoubt. Other sources show his unit as the 1st Battalion Leicestershire Regiment.

Leicestershire Project Findings
  • Conflict - World War I
  • Burial Place - Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers-la Boisselle
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
  • Unit - Lincolnshire Regiment
  • Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
  • Burial Commemoration - Gordon Dump Cem., Ovillers-la Boisselle, France
  • Born - Tickencote, Rutland
  • Enlisted - 09/11/1914 In Stamford, Lincolnshire
  • Place of Residence - Tickencote, Rutland, England
  • Memorial - ST. PETER'S CHURCH, TICKENCOTE, RUTLAND

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