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Redditch Local History Society Remembering Redditch Residents & WW1

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The Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch Messenger – Saturday 23
November 1918

Worcestershire Regiment Casualties
Wounded
Baylis H. (45963) from Redditch
Mills T. (30187) from Redditch

Other Local Casualties
Previously Reported Missing, now Reported Killed
Badger E. (Ch2324) (S) – R.M.L.I. from Redditch
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(On Ancestry site Military records, Private Edgar Badger, 1 Royal Marine Battalion, Royal
Marine Light Infantry, Missing later reported killed in action or died of wounds on or shortly
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after 2 September 1918. Buried Moeuvres Communal Cemetery, Extension, (FR 1496) Son
of Albert and Selina Badger, Mount Pleasant, Redditch.
Remembered on St John the Baptist war memorial, Feckenham.
Died of Wounds
Lolley J. (307409) – Royal Warwicks from Redditch
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(On Ancestry site Military records, Private John Lolley, (307409), 1/8 Territorial Battalion
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Royal Warwickshire Regiment, born born and enlisted in Redditch, killed in action 12
October 1918, Western European Theatre. Buried Roisel Communal Cemetery Extension,
Picardie, France.)
Jack Lolley is remembered on St Stephen’s and St George’s war memorials, Redditch
(On the 1911 census John Lolley aged 21, Cycle Polisher, lived with his parents Thomas and Martha Lolley at 34
Red Lion Street, Redditch.)

Information found on Remembering the Fallen website

Sapper Richard William Clarke, Royal Ordance Depot Headquarters Royal Engineers, Service
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No 126786, died aged 27 on 25 November 1918. Son of George and Elizabeth Clarke;
husband of Lizzie Gertrude Clarke of Yew Tree Cottage, Tutnall. Buried in Etaples Military
Cemetery, France.
Remembered on St Bartholomew’s Church war memorial, Tardebigge.

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