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NAME: Axford, Alexander(Alec) John

RANK: Private

UNIT: Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Forces

BATTALION ETC: 21st Battalion

REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 6936

HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed in action 22nd March 1918

WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Berks Cemetery Extension, Hainaut, Belgium (originally in Rosenberg Chateau Military Extension but exhumed & reburied)

OTHER INFORMATION: Age 29. Born Jan/Feb/March 1889 at Twyford, Hampshire. On enlistment papers living at "Cranham", Cosgrove, Victoria, Australia. Enlisted 30th October 1916. Son of John Edward and Dinah Axford of Springfield, Fair Oak, Eastleigh, Hants, England.