Name
Alfred Campkin
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
12/10/1917
30
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
36275
Princess Charlotte of Wales’ (Royal Berkshire) Regiment
6th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Panel 105 to 106 and 162.
Belgium
UK & Other Memorials
All Saints Church Memorial, Hertford,
Not on the Ware memorials,
Hertfordshire Regimental Memorial, All Saints Church, Hertford
Pre War
Born in 1887 in Ware, Herfordshire son of John and Charlotte Louisa Campkin later of 19, Kibes Lane, Ware and was living in 8 Blue Coat Yard, Ware in 1891.
He became a labourer and was living with his parents in the Sluice House, King’s Weir, Wormley in 1911.
Wartime Service
Enlisted at Hertford formerly 5871, Hertfordshire Regiment and was killed in action in Belgium.
Additional Information
Brother of Private Albert Joseph Campkin who died of wounds on 18 Apr 1918 and of Private Edward Reuben Campkin who was killed in action on 23 Aug 1918.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Jonty Wild
