ALFRED HOMER
- Died: 30 May 1917
- Rank: Driver
- Service no at death: 109577
- Died: 30 May 1917
- Rank: Driver
- Service no at death: 109577
Personal
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- Surname: HOMER
- Forename: ALFRED
- Initials: A
- Date of Birth: 1897
- Place of Birth: New Milton
- Place of Birth Source: 1911 Census
- Address: 1901 Throop 1911 Ashington, Wimborne
- Schools attended:
- Employment / trade: Carter on farm
- Place of work:
- Family (parents and grandparents): Parents John George Homer (18551922) and Rachel nee Morgan (18551926)Grandparents George Home (1829 ) and Mary Ann Bussell (18311885) ; William J Morgan (18231899) and Eliza (1829 )
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- Notes: Parents lived at 17, Half Moon Cottages, Victoria Road, Wimborne, Dorset. In 1917 Alfred's brother also served from August 1914 until Feb 1916 when he was discharged as unfit for war service. He died 28 Mar 1918.
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- Regiment at call-up: Royal Field Artillery
- Regiment at discharge:
- Rank at call-up: Driver
- Service no at call-up: 109577
- Date of attestation:
- Date of call-up:
- Area reported to: Wimborne
- Source: 1911 Census
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Death and Memorial
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- Age at death: 20
- Date of death: 30 May 1917
- Regiment at death: Royal Field Artillery
- Battalion at death:
- Rank at death: Driver
- Circumstances of death:
- Service no at death: 109577
- Field of action at death:
- Place of death: Belgium
- Location of grave: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery
- Position: XII. B. 43.
- Other memorials: Brass plaque in Canford Magna Church
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