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NAME: Alder, Alfred William
RANK: Sapper
UNIT: Royal Engineers
BATTALION ETC: Imperial Signal Section (Reinforcements in SDGW)
REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 126752
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Died 30th July 1917 East Africa
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Dar es Salaam War Cemetery, Tanzania
OTHER INFORMATION: Born 1880. Son of William Henry & Ellen Haysom Alder. In 1901 family living at 76 Orchard Road, Southsea, Portsmouth. In 1911 he is living at Maud Cottage, Standard Road, Bexley Heath, Kent with his wife Emily (married 8th May 1903) and 3 children, his job being a clerk with the GPO. Enlisted: St Pauls, Middlesex. Resided: Bexley heath, Kent.