Individual Details
James ALFORD
(15 Oct 1908 - 16 Jul 1966)
Born Tabilk, Shire of Goulburn, County Moira (as per birth certificate number 29020).
He was an airman in the Royal Australian Airforce ( service number 13080). Received Star of Pacific war medal.
Trish says "James Alford was my grandfather. l never met him because he passed away before l was born but l'm told he had a good sense of humour and from war enlistment papers my aunty gave me he seems to have been polite and hardworking. My family comes from a labouring background. Before the war my late grandparents lived at Benwerrin in the Otways in Victoria. Their house got burnt down by a bushfire."
Teresa Eyre says: James Alford is my grandfather and he passed away shortly after my sister was born. Unfortunately he didn't get to see her before he passed away of a heart attack.
He was also in the second world war.
He was an airman in the Royal Australian Airforce ( service number 13080). Received Star of Pacific war medal.
Trish says "James Alford was my grandfather. l never met him because he passed away before l was born but l'm told he had a good sense of humour and from war enlistment papers my aunty gave me he seems to have been polite and hardworking. My family comes from a labouring background. Before the war my late grandparents lived at Benwerrin in the Otways in Victoria. Their house got burnt down by a bushfire."
Teresa Eyre says: James Alford is my grandfather and he passed away shortly after my sister was born. Unfortunately he didn't get to see her before he passed away of a heart attack.
He was also in the second world war.
Events
| Birth | 15 Oct 1908 | Tabilk, Victoria, Australia |  | ||
| Marriage | 1932 | Victoria, Australia - Vera May CLARKE | | ||
| Residence | 1936 | Occupation: labourer - Benwerrin, Victoria, Australia | |||
| Death | 16 Jul 1966 | Breakwater, Geelong, Victoria, Australia | | ||
| Burial | Aft 16 Jul 1966 | Lawn Section - Lawn A Row A - Grave 8, Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Highton, Greater Geelong City, Victoria, Australia | | ||
| Divorce | Vera May CLARKE |
Families
| Spouse | Vera May CLARKE (1908 - 1997) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Gladys ALFORD (1935 - 1999) |
| Child | Leonard ALFORD (1936 - 2021) |
| Child | Shirley ALFORD (1937 - 1938) |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Thomas William ALFORD (1879 - 1948) |
| Mother | Wilhemena Galley "Minnie" LARKMAN (1882 - 1950) |
| Sibling | William 'Alford' LARKMAN (1901 - 1902) |
| Sibling | George Thomas ALFORD (1904 - 1961) |
| Sibling | Jessie Ann May ALFORD (1906 - 1985) |
| Sibling | Keith Edward ALFORD (1910 - 1994) |
| Sibling | Roy Jonathan ALFORD (1914 - 1976) |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Robert ALFORD (1917 - 1989) |
| Sibling | Leslie Campbell "Les" ALFORD (1919 - 1949) |
| Sibling | Colin Claude ALFORD (1922 - 2008) |
Notes
Birth
Sacha Curie has born Nagambie, Victoria, AustraliaMarriage
First name(s) JamesLast name AlfordSex MaleMarriage year 1932Spouse's first name(s) Vera MaySpouse's last name ClarkeState VictoriaCountry AustraliaRecord set Victoria Marriages 1836-1942Registration number 5236Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish RecordsSubcategory Civil Marriage & DivorceCollections from Australasia, AustraliaDeath
Victoria, Australia, Death Index, 1836-1988Name James Alford
Death Registration Date 1966
Death Registration Place Victoria, Australia
Father Thomas Alford
Mother Larkman
Reference Number 15218
Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
Name James Alford
Death Age 57
Birth Date abt 1909
Death Date Abt 1966
Death Place Brea, Victoria
Registration Date 1966
Registration Place Australia
Father Thomas
Mother Wilhelhina Lareman
Registration Number 15218
Burial
Geelong Cemetries TrustDeceased Details
James ALFORD
Date of Birth:
Date of Death: 16-July-1966
Cemetery: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery
Location: Lawn Section - Lawn A Row A - Grave 8
Disposition: Buried
Funeral Company:
Gender:
Age: 57