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Alfred Vane
Played by Charlie Clements
Fact title | Fact data |
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Date of birth |
1881
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Place of birth |
Stepney, London
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Age at outbreak of WW1 |
33
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Occupation |
Jobbing Gardener
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Address |
Bradstone New Road
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A real historical figure, Alfred Vane is a bit of a mystery. Born in Stepney, raised on a farm in Kent, he then found work as a jobbing gardener – not a starred (protected) profession – when he was of an age to have been conscripted.