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Remembering Redditch Residents & WW1                          Redditch Local History Society


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               Birmingham Gazette – Saturday 11  September 1915

               Local Men
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               Redditch – Pte. B. George, 4  Battalion, Worcesters, missing.
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               (Private Albert Edward George (known as Bertie), born and enlisted in Redditch, 16440, 4
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               Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment, killed in action 6  August 1915, Balkan Theatre.
               Mentioned on Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey, final resting place unknown.)
               Remembered on St Stephen’s war memorial.
               (On 1911 census Albert Edward George, aged 16, Spring Maker, lived with his parents Edwin and Ann Marie
               George at 144 Other Road, Redditch.)

               Webheath – Lance-Sgt. O. Andrews, Cheshires, died of wounds.
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               Crabbs Cross – Pte. H. Nash, 4  Battalion, Worcesters, wounded and prisoner of war.


































































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