Son of Major Frederick Benjamin and Maria Amelia Halford.
A private in City of London Imperial Volunteers and Lance Corporal in the Ist Mdsx. (Victoria & St. Georges) RV. Died aged 22 at Karree on the 15th May 1900 during the South African Campaign.
City Imperial Volunteers has some interesting information about the CIV in the Boer/South Africa war and there we learnt that Halford died of enteric fever.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
George Edward Halford
This design was used repeatedly to commemorate the dead of the City of London...
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