Alfred E. Porter

15 July 1913 - 30 December 2014

Born on Mead Road, Little Stanmore, Alf lived a remarkable life that left a lasting impact on his community. As an unsung hero, he dedicated his time, skills, and passion to various organisations and endeavours, shaping the lives of those around him and preserving the rich history of the areas he cherished. Through his work as a devoted historian, a loving family man, and an active community member, Alf's legacy continues to inspire us all. A man of many talents and interests, Alf's contributions spanned from his long career at De Havillands to his unwavering commitment to local clubs and societies. His love for his family and his community was evident in all that he did, and his life serves as a testament to the power of dedication, resilience, and compassion. Let us remember and honour Alf, an extraordinary individual who left an indelible mark on the hearts and minds of those who knew him, and whose story will continue to inspire generations to come.

About Alfred E. Porter

birthLocation:Edgware, United Kingdom

deathLocation:Edgware, United Kingdom

memorialLocation:St. Lawrence Church, Stanmore

hometown:Stanmore

parents:Ellen & Walter Porter

siblings:William & Gwendoline

maritalStatus:Married

spouse:Jessie A. Porter

children:Janet & Brian

grandChildren:Colin, Stephen, John, David, and Susie

nickname:Alf

education:Edgware School, London, United Kingdom

occupation:Senior Aeroplane Engineer

religion:Christian

hobbies:History, Gymnastics, Photography, Travelling the UK

favouriteMusician:Charlie Kunz

favouriteHolidayDestination:English Countryside & Lakes

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Alfred E. Porter's Memorial Stories

Beginnings of a Community Hero: The Early Life of Alfred Ernest Porter

Alfred Ernest Porter was born on July 15, 1913, in Mead Road, Little Stanmore. Growing up in the area, he attended Edgware School where h...

Cherished Memories: Alfred and Jessie's Adventures and Family Life

Alf's marriage to Jessie Alice Porter was a beautiful partnership filled with love, adventure, and shared experiences. They met when they...

Wings of Service: Alf's WWII Efforts and Aero Engineering Legacy

Alfred Ernest Porter's dedication to his community extended beyond his early life, as he embarked on a career in the Aero Engineering fie...