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Evening Despatch – Saturday 27 October 1917

Killed in Action continued

Died of wounds; Gunner T. A. Richmond (R.G.A.);
(On Ancestry site Military records, Thomas Alfred Richmond, 56971, Gunner, Royal Garrison
Artillery, born and resided in Ullenhall, Warwick and enlisted in Nuneaton, died of wounds,
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15 October 1917, Western European Theatre.)

Sergeant Arthur Gallimore of Redditch.
(On Ancestry site Military records, Corporal Arthur Gallimore, born in Alcester, enlisted in
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Newmarket, Service No 12870, 2 Battalion, Suffolk Regiment, killed in action, 27
September 1917, France. Buried Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium.

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The Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch Messenger – Saturday 3
November 1917

Worcestershire Regiment Casualties
Wounded
Blick F. (27727) from Redditch
Chamberlain H. (203361) from Redditch
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(On Ancestry site Military records, Harold Chamberlain, 2 Battalion, Worcestershire
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Regiment, born in Studley, resided and enlisted in Redditch, killed in action, 26 September
1917, Western European Theatre. Buried Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, Belgium)

Private Harold Chamberlain
Remembered on Astwood Bank war memorial and Astwood Bank Baptist Church war memorial.
(On 1911 census Harold Chamberlain, aged 14, lived with his parents William and Anna at Avenue Road,
Astwood Bank.
Chatterley H (46851) from Redditch
Clevely H. (33362) from Redditch
Gorin A. W. (46843) from Redditch
Merry F. S. (29020) from Redditch
Moore A. (24131) from Redditch
Nash W. Lance Cpl. (24954) from Redditch
Other Local Casualties
Wounded
Clarke H. J. (94914) – Labour Corps from Redditch
Sealey R. (9694) – Middlesex from Redditch
Street C. - Gunner (95657) from Redditch
Trout T. - (1) Royal Warwicks from Redditch
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Birmingham Daily Post – Saturday 3 November 1917

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