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Remembering Redditch Residents & WW1 Redditch Local History Society

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The Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch Messenger – Saturday 29
September 1917

Wounded continued
Smith G. - Cpl. (241423) from Redditch
Troughton A. E. (202759) from Redditch

Other Casualties
Killed
(176574) Gunner C. E. Wilkes – R.H.A. from Redditch
(On Ancestry site, Military records, Charles Edward Wilkes, Royal Horse Artillery and Royal
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Field Artillery, resided and enlisted in Redditch, killed in action, 16 August 1917, Western
European Theatre.)
Remembered on St Stephen’s war memorial, Redditch.

Wounded
(830129) Gunner T. Grubb – R.F.A. from Redditch
(22642) S. F. Johnson – King’s R. Rifles from Redditch
(869209) Acting Bombardier O. Lee – R.F.A. from Redditch
(496688) Sapper R. E. Mills – R.E. from Redditch
(22566) Corpl. T. Tolley – Macine Gun Corps. from Redditch
Previously Reported Wounded now Reported not Wounded
(830268) Gunner E. Field – R.F.A. from Redditch

Ancestry site Military records

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Private Samuel James, (277021), 15 Battalion, Durham Light Infantry, born and resided in
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Redditch, enlisted in Worcester, killed in action, 4 October 1917, France. Remembered on
Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, Belgium.

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