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Pte. Albert George Orford
British Army 18th Labour Coy. Army Service Corps
from:Peckham
(d.13th Aug 1915)
My great great Grandfather Albert Orford was taken from my great great nan Sarah Charlotte and their 12 children on 13th August 1915.
He was on the Prince Edward which was torpedoed and sunk of the coast of Turkey, Gallipoli Canakkale, Turkey. Confirmed as lost at sea on 25th September 1915
He has a plaque at the Helles Memorial which I will visit one day. He was delivering supplies to the troupes.
Always remembered