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Redditch Local History Society                       Remembering Redditch Residents & WW1


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               The Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch Messenger – Saturday 4
               November 1916

               Worcestershire Regiment Casualties
               Missing Believed Killed
               Street A. W. (27599)
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               (On Ancestry site Military records, Albert William Street, (27599) 3  Battalion,
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               Worcestershire Regiment, born and enlisted in Astwood Bank, killed in action, 3  September
               1916, France.  Buried in Lonsdale Cemetery, Authuille, France, aged 20.)
               Remembered on Astwood Bank war memorial.

               Wounded Shell Shock
               Field W. (2087)

               Other Local Casualties
               Killed
               (14283) P. Tynan – East Lancs from Redditch?
               Wounded
               (2367) Gunner J. Blick – R.F.A. from Redditch
               (1013) Gunner J. Cartland -  R.F.A. from Redditch
               (2246) Bombardier A. Davis – R.F.A. from Redditch
               (17128) P. T. Sealey – Coldstream Guards from Redditch
               (242) Lance-Corporal A. R. Walter from Redditch

               Ancestry site Military records

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               Private Arthur Nathan Bennett, (21665), 10  Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment, born in
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               Birmingham, resided in Redditch, enlisted in Worcester, killed in action, 10  November 1916,
               France.
               Remembered on St Stephen’s war memorial, Redditch.
               (On the 1901 census Arthur was aged 13 and lived with his Uncle Frank and Aunt Laura Bennett and their
               family at 44 Alcester Street, Redditch. The residence was classed as shop and office.)

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               The Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch Messenger – Saturday 11
               November 1916

               Worcestershire Regiment Casualties
               Wounded
               Goode J. - Lance Corpl. (22944) from Redditch

               Other Local Casualties
               Previously Reported Missing, now Reported Wounded and Prisoner of War
               (1670) E. Richards – Royal Warwicks from Redditch
               (1653) F. Wharrad – Royal Warwicks






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