Mexborough and Swinton Times January 26 1918

Corporal Alfred Durham
Worcester Regiment

9, Melton street, Mexboro’, who has been missing since March 4, 1917, is now officially reported killed on that date.

He enlisted in the Navy in Sept., 1914, but was later discharged. He joined the Army in August, 1915, and went to France in October, 1916. He was aged 22, and before enlistment worked-as a miner at Denaby Main.

He had two brothers serving, Gunner Harry, Durham (R.F.A.), aged 24, in Egypt, and Pte. William Durham (Sherwood Foresters), aged 19. in France.

From C.W.G.C.:

Corporal
DURHAM, A
Service Number 24235
Died 04/03/1917
1st Bn.
Worcestershire Regiment

Fins New British Cemetery, Sorel-Le-Grand