Commemorated: | |||
| 1. Memorial: | Dar Es Salaam British And Indian Memorial | ||
| 2. Book: | The (1921) Masonic Roll of Honour 1914-1918 | Pg.124 | |
| 3. Memorial: | The (1940) Scroll - WW1 Roll of Honour | 46B GQS | |
Awards & Titles: | |||
Family :
In 1884 Alfred HAM191 was a Carpenter in Rooksbridge.Spouse: Margaret Elizabeth HAM. Margaret Elizabeth HAM and Alfred HAM were married. Children were: William HAM.
Education & Career :
Carpenter, Standerton, (1910).
Service Life:
Campaigns:
- The First World War 1914-1918, World-wide.
| Unit / Ship / Est.: 2/South African Rifles |
attd. Special Service Coy. |
| Action : Africa |
The East African Campaign was a series of battles and guerrilla actions which started in German East Africa (now Tanzania) and ultimately impacted portions of Mozambique, Northern Rhodesia, British East Africa, Uganda, and the Belgian Congo. The German colonial forces, led by Lieutenant Colonel Paul Emil von Lettow-Vorbeck, skillfully fought for the duration of World War I and surrendered only after that war had ended. Other campaigns were conducted in West and South West Africa.
Detail :
CWGC shows: LieutenantHAM, ALFRED EDWARD Died 06/05/1918
2nd South African Rifles attd. Special Service Coy.
Masonic :
| Type | Lodge Name and No. | Province/District : |
|---|---|---|
| Mother : | Standerton No. 2894 E.C. | South Africa (Northern) |
Initiated | Passed | Raised |
15th November 1910 | 13th December 1910 | 10th January 1911 |
"Killed in action 10.5.17".
Source :
The project globally acknowledges the following as sources of information for research across the whole database:
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- The (UK) National Archives
- Ancestry.co.uk - Genealogy, Family Trees & Family History online
- ugle.org.uk - The records of the United Grand Lodge of England including the Library and Museum of Freemasonry
Additional Source:
- Founder Researchers : Paul Masters & Mike McCarthy
- Researcher : Bruce Littley