Page 148 - WW1 - 1917

Remembering Redditch Residents & WW1 Redditch Local History Society

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The Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch Messenger – Saturday 17
November 1917 continued

Wounded
Ames J. (34319) – Gloucesters from Redditch
Davis A. (34321) – Gloucesters from Redditch
Dyer T. (10863) - Corpl – East Surreys from Redditch

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The Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch Messenger – Saturday 17
November 1917

Wounded
Penn H. (268845) – Royal Warwicks from Redditch
Tomkinson A. F. (268217) – Royal Warwicks from Redditch

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Gloucester Journal – Saturday 17 November 1917

The British Casualties
Wounded
Gloucester Regiment
J. Amis – Redditch.
A. Davis – Redditch.

Ancestry site Military records

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Sergeant Victor Frederick Clarke, born and enlisted in Redditch, Service No 241532, 2/8
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Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment, died of wounds, 18 November 1917, Western
European Theatre. Comments D.C.M. Buried Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, France. Aged
22, son of Lucy Clarke, of Littlewood Green, Studley. Awarded the Distinguished Conduct
Medal.
(On 1911 census Victor Frederick Clarke aged 15, Fishing Reel Maker, lived with his widowed mother Lucy and
siblings at Littlewood Green, Studley.)

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